For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 847 students in 90002, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 90002, CA are Thomas Riley High School, Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day and Jordan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90002 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90002, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90002 have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jordan High School, with 75-79% 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).
Best 90002, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomas Riley High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1524 East 103rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 563-6692
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 563-6692
Gr: 7-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #22.
Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10601 South Grandee Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-8400
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Jordan High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2265 East 103rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-4100
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 90002, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 90002, CA include Thomas Riley High School, Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day and Jordan High School.
How many public high schools are located in 90002?
3 public high schools are located in 90002.
What is the racial composition of students in 90002?
90002 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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