For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,435 students in 90018, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 90018, CA are Math And Science College Preparatory, Joseph Pomeroy Widney Car Prep And Transition Center and Foshay Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90018 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90018, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90018 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Foshay Learning Center, 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).
Best 90018, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Math And Science College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3202 West Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 821-1393
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 821-1393
Gr: 9-12 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Joseph Pomeroy Widney Car Prep And Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2302 South Gramercy Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 731-8633
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 731-8633
Gr: 11-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Foshay Learning Center
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3751 South Harvard Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 373-2700
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 373-2700
Gr: K-12 | 1,624 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
90018, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Public Policy Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1701 Browning Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 205-7920
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 205-7920
Gr: 5-8 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 90018, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 90018, CA include Math And Science College Preparatory, Joseph Pomeroy Widney Car Prep And Transition Center and Foshay Learning Center.
How many public high schools are located in 90018?
3 public high schools are located in 90018.
What is the racial composition of students in 90018?
90018 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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