For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 192 students in 92606, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 92606, CA are Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School and Creekside High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92606 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92606, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92606 have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Creekside High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92606, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3387 Barranca Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7440
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7440
Gr: K-12 | 111 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Creekside High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3387 Barranca Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7400
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7400
Gr: 9-12 | 81 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
92606, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 92606, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 92606, CA include Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School and Creekside High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92606?
2 public high schools are located in 92606.
What is the racial composition of students in 92606?
92606 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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