For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,122 students in 92277, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 92277, CA are Twentynine Palms High School, Yucca Valley High School and Black Rock Alternative/continuation. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92277 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92277, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92277 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Twentynine Palms High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92277, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twentynine Palms High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
72750 Wildcat Way
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-9591
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-9591
Grades: 9-12
| 723 students
Rank: #22.
Yucca Valley High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7600 Sage Ave.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 365-3391
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 365-3391
Grades: 9-12
| 1,271 students
Rank: #33.
Black Rock Alternative/continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
59273 Sunnyslope
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 369-6310
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 369-6310
Grades: 9-12
| 128 students
92277, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Monument Alternativecontinuation High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
72700 Hatch Rd
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-7273
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-7273
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 92277, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 92277, CA include Twentynine Palms High School, Yucca Valley High School and Black Rock Alternative/continuation.
How many public high schools are located in 92277?
3 public high schools are located in 92277.
What is the racial composition of students in 92277?
92277 public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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