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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Whittier High	0.0mi	Public	9-12	12417 East Philadelphia St.	Whittier	90601	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	1,652	77	21.4	85.5%	84 (5.1%)	14 (0.8%)	1,525 (92.3%)	17 (1.0%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.5%)	81.7	367^th of 2135 public high schools	82.8%		68.3	630^th of 2162 public high schools	70.9%	263	45.8	27.3	45.3	68.1	68.1	52.0	52.0	$23,202	$884	$22,318
Sierra Vista High (Alternative)	1.9mi	Public	9-12	9401 South Painter Ave.	Whittier	90605	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	284	13	21.9	80.3%	10 (3.5%)	2 (0.7%)	264 (93.0%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	18.2	1682^nd of 2135 public high schools	21.2%		29.9	1488^th of 2162 public high schools	31.2%	194	7.8		8.0	35.2	35.2	3.4	3.4	$23,999	$465	$23,534
Frontier High (Continuation)	1.9mi	Public	9-12	9401 South Painter Ave.	Whittier	90605	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	364	28	13.2	72.3%	17 (4.7%)	5 (1.4%)	334 (91.8%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	13.2	1803^rd of 2135 public high schools	15.6%		10.7	1986^th of 2162 public high schools	8.1%	183	2.9		3.8	20.3	20.3	7.4	7.4	$25,569	$1,207	$24,362
Tri-Cities Regional Occupational Program	2.1mi	Public	9-12	10800 Ben Avon St. Unit E	Whittier	90606	Los Angeles County	Tri-Cities Regional Occupational Program	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(562) 698-9571	0			—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Pioneer High	2.1mi	Public	9-12	10800 Ben Avon	Whittier	90606	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	1,000	53	18.7	87.7%	26 (2.6%)	8 (0.8%)	954 (95.4%)	8 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	73.4	550^th of 2135 public high schools	74.2%		61.8	768^th of 2162 public high schools	64.5%	218	42.6		42.2	65.7	65.7	37.9	37.9	$27,651	$1,120	$26,531
El Rancho High	2.6mi	Public	9-12	6501 South Passons Blvd.	Pico Rivera	90660	Los Angeles County	El Rancho Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 801-7500	1,995	90	22.2	73.9%	21 (1.1%)	4 (0.2%)	1,934 (96.9%)	28 (1.4%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	53.4	964^th of 2135 public high schools	54.8%		59.8	827^th of 2162 public high schools	61.7%	137	24.2		24.1	57.4	57.4	30.4	30.4	$23,215	$702	$22,513
Ruben Salazar Continuation	2.7mi	Public	9-12	9115 Balfour St.	Pico Rivera	90660	Los Angeles County	El Rancho Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 801-7680	178	11	16.1	77.5%	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	173 (97.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	10.1	1947^th of 2135 public high schools	8.8%		8.7	2086^th of 2162 public high schools	3.5%	139	0.0		0.0	22.2	22.2	0.0	0.0	$27,976	$1,014	$26,962
California High	2.8mi	Public	9-12	9800 South Mills Ave.	Whittier	90604	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	2,261	102	22.0	80.3%	97 (4.3%)	13 (0.6%)	2,090 (92.4%)	42 (1.9%)	7 (0.3%)	3 (0.1%)	6 (0.3%)	76.9	473^rd of 2135 public high schools	77.8%		78.2	444^th of 2162 public high schools	79.5%	29	45.3		45.0	71.4	71.4	37.6	37.6	$22,874	$623	$22,251
La Serna High	3.2mi	Public	9-12	15301 Youngwood Dr.	Whittier	90605	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	2,372	92	25.9	58.4%	236 (9.9%)	25 (1.1%)	1,970 (83.1%)	99 (4.2%)	14 (0.6%)	1 (0.0%)	24 (1.0%)	83.2	337^th of 2135 public high schools	84.2%		86.6	271^st of 2162 public high schools	87.5%	66	53.3		53.0	69.6	69.6	44.4	44.4	$20,961	$523	$20,438
Santa Fe High	3.8mi	Public	9-12	10400 South Orr and Day Rd.	Santa Fe Springs	90670	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	1,865	77	24.1	77.6%	95 (5.1%)	16 (0.9%)	1,699 (91.1%)	42 (2.3%)	2 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	85.4	288^th of 2135 public high schools	86.5%		79.4	421^st of 2162 public high schools	80.5%	133	50.3		49.9	72.5	72.5	51.2	51.2	$22,119	$461	$21,658

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