California public high schools are composed of approximately average 79% minority students (2026).
The public high schools in California with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 100%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 100%
Public High Schools Minority Statistics in California (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Academia Avance Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
115 North Avenue 53
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 230-7270
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 230-7270
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Aggeler Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 7-12
21050 Plummer St.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 341-1232
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 341-1232
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Cindy And Bill Simon Technology Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
10720 Wilmington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 744-2122
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 744-2122
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Gertz-ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
2023 South Union Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 745-8141
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 745-8141
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
10101 South Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 920-6125
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 920-6125
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
110 South Townsend Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 526-8198
Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 526-8198
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Ouchi-o'donovan 6-12 Complex
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
5356 South Fifth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 596-2290
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 596-2290
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
4610 South Main St.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(213) 342-2874
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(213) 342-2874
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
8515 Kansas Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 972-9010
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 972-9010
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Renee And Meyer Luskin Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
2941 West 70th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 905-1210
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 905-1210
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1552 W. Rockwood St.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 241-8533
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 241-8533
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
2050 North San Fernando Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90065
(323) 276-5545
Los Angeles, CA 90065
(323) 276-5545
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Alternatives In Action
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
6221 East 17th St.
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 748-4314
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 748-4314
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep Of N. America
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
4736 Huntington Dr. South
Los Angeles, CA 90032
(323) 352-3148
Los Angeles, CA 90032
(323) 352-3148
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Animo Inglewood Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
3425 West Manchester Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-2100
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-2100
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Animo Leadership High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
11044 South Freeman Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(310) 216-3277
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(310) 216-3277
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Animo South Los Angeles Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
11130 Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 779-0544
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 779-0544
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Arise High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
3301 East 12th St. Ste. 205
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 436-5487
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 436-5487
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
400 105th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 635-7737
Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 635-7737
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
2540 East 58th St.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2901
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2901
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Aurora High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1391 Kloke Rd.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3940
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3940
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
14281 Story Rd.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 471-4680
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 471-4680
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Bay Area Technology
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
8251 Fontaine St.
Oakland, CA 94605
(510) 382-9932
Oakland, CA 94605
(510) 382-9932
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Bell Gardens High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
6119 Agra St.
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
(323) 826-5151
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
(323) 826-5151
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Bellflower Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
16703 South Clark Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 866-9011
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 866-9011
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Bill M. Manes High School
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
676 Baseline Rd.
Winterhaven, CA 92283
(760) 572-0095
Winterhaven, CA 92283
(760) 572-0095
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Boys Academic Leadership Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1511 West 110th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 820-6231
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 820-6231
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
The Bridge Academy
Alternative School
Minority: 100%
Grades: 10-12
798 East Poplar Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 558-2271
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 558-2271
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Bridges Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: 7-12
1505 South Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Busd School Of Opportunity
Alternative School
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
405 North Second Ave.
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 255-6028
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 255-6028
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Calexico High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1030 Encinas Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3980
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3980
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Canyon Oaks Youth Center
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: 7-12
400 Edmonds Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 839-1810
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 839-1810
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Catch Prep Charter High Inc.
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
4120 11th Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 293-3917
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 293-3917
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Cds Bishop High School
Alternative School
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
301 North Fowler
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Rank: #1 - 1561. - 156.
Cds Secondary
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
727 South Wilson St.
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 239-5656
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 239-5656
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the California average public high schools minority students?
The California average public high schools minority students is 79% for 2026.
What are the public high schools with the highest percentage of minority students in California?
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