For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 330 students in Needles, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Needles, CA are Educational Training Center, Needles Community Day and Needles High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Needles, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Needles have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Needles, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Needles 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Needles, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Educational Training Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Washington St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2092
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2092
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Needles Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Cibola St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-3891
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-3891
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
Rank: #33.
Needles High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Washington St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2191
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2191
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
Needles, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 Cibola St
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2177
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2177
Grades: K-1
| 185 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Needles, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Needles, CA include Educational Training Center, Needles Community Day and Needles High School.
How many public high schools are located in Needles?
3 public high schools are located in Needles.
What is the racial composition of students in Needles?
Needles public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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