For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,359 students in 90016, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 90016, CA are View Park Continuation, Synergy Quantum Academy and Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90016 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90016, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90016 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Synergy Quantum Academy, 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 90016, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
View Park Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4701 Rodeo Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 292-0331
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 292-0331
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Synergy Quantum Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 East 53rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 510-4171
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 510-4171
Grades: 9-12
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3537 Farmdale Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 298-8400
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 298-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 792 students
90016, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5753 Rodeo Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 545-1100
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 545-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
The City (Closed 2023)
Charter School
5753 Obama Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(310) 273-2489
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(310) 273-2489
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
4400 Coliseum St.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 294-0782
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 294-0782
Grades: K-8
| 268 students
2600 South Labrea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 954-4337
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 954-4337
Grades: 6-12
| 416 students
5753 Rodeo Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 857-1400
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 857-1400
Grades: 6-8
| 69 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 90016, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 90016, CA include View Park Continuation, Synergy Quantum Academy and Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 90016?
3 public high schools are located in 90016.
What is the racial composition of students in 90016?
90016 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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