For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,000 students in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Florence are John Hope Continuation and John C. Fremont Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is John C. Fremont Senior High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Hope Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7840 Towne Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1292
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1292
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: #22.
John C. Fremont Senior High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7676 South San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1200
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,002 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles, CA include John Hope Continuation and John C. Fremont Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles?
the neighborhood of Florence, Los Angeles public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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