Best Hawthorne Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,979 students in Hawthorne, CA.

The top-ranked public high schools in Hawthorne, CA are Hawthorne Math And Science Academy, Family First Charter and Hawthorne High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hawthorne, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Hawthorne have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.

Hawthorne, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 39%, which is less than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Hawthorne Math And Science Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).