For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,258 students in Pacoima, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Pacoima, CA are Bert Corona Charter High School and Arleta High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pacoima, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pacoima have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Pacoima, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arleta High School, with 95% 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 Pacoima, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bert Corona Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12513 Gain St.
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 480-6810
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 480-6810
Gr: 9-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Arleta High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14200 Van Nuys Blvd.
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 686-4100
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 686-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,038 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Pacoima, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
14200 Van Nuys Blvd.
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 686-4100
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 686-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
8755 Woodman Ave.
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 389-1184
Pacoima, CA 91331
(818) 389-1184
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Pacoima, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Pacoima, CA include Bert Corona Charter High School and Arleta High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pacoima?
2 public high schools are located in Pacoima.
What is the racial composition of students in Pacoima?
Pacoima 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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