For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,478 students in 90066, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 90066, CA are James J. Mcbride Special Education Center, Venice Senior High School and Phoenix Continuation. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90066 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90066, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90066 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Venice Senior High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90066, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James J. Mcbride Special Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3960 Centinela Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-0568
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-0568
Gr: 6-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Venice Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13000 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 577-4200
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 577-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,293 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Phoenix Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12971 Zanja St.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 306-8775
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 306-8775
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 90066, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 90066, CA include James J. Mcbride Special Education Center, Venice Senior High School and Phoenix Continuation.
How many public high schools are located in 90066?
3 public high schools are located in 90066.
What is the racial composition of students in 90066?
90066 public high schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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