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Best High Schools in Zip Code 91344

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Schools

2,999

Students

Top rankedJohn F. Kennedy High652^nd of 2,162 California high schools

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Biggest riser

Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences up 150 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

This analysis examines three public high schools serving grades 9-12 in zip code 91344, part of the Granada Hills area within the Los Angeles Unified school district, revealing two strong traditional options and one specialized continuation school.

For families seeking a comprehensive high school, John F. Kennedy High is the largest and most balanced academically, with solid graduation rates and the best math performance among the three. Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences is a smaller, specialized school that excels particularly in English Language Arts and has an excellent graduation rate with a very low dropout rate. Both schools serve student populations with significant economic need yet achieve graduation rates well above state and district averages.

Jane Addams Continuation serves a distinct role as a smaller school for at-risk students, facing different challenges reflected in its outcomes. Overall, the area offers high-performing traditional high schools that successfully support their students, with Kennedy High providing a broad, comprehensive program and Valley Academy offering a focused arts and sciences environment.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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
Jane Addams Continuation	Public	9-12	16341 Donmetz St.	Granada Hills	91344	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 271-2946	90	5	17.5	88.9%	8 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (84.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	5 (5.6%)	10.2	2012^th of 2162 public high schools	6.9%		10.2	2054^th of 2159 public high schools	4.9%	42	3.9	0.0	2.6	13.5	13.5	0.0	0.0	$41,320	$38,538	$2,782
John F. Kennedy High	Public	9-12	11254 Gothic Ave.	Granada Hills	91344	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 271-2900	2,152	106	20.3	72.0%	258 (12.0%)	28 (1.3%)	1,674 (77.8%)	145 (6.7%)	3 (0.1%)	5 (0.2%)	39 (1.8%)	67.2	652^nd of 2162 public high schools	69.8%		71.2	549^th of 2159 public high schools	74.6%	103	35.1		34.6	59.5	59.5	33.0	33.0	$33,751	$31,664	$2,087
Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences	Public	9-12	10445 Balboa Blvd.	Granada Hills	91344	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 832-7750	757	45	16.8	72.4%	170 (22.5%)	21 (2.8%)	470 (62.1%)	70 (9.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (3.2%)	66.9	658^th of 2162 public high schools	69.6%		58.2	808^th of 2159 public high schools	62.6%	150	36.1		36.5	66.4	66.4	26.7	26.7	$41,961	$39,674	$2,287

Cities Near Zip Code 91344

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Granada Hills	0.57 mi	15	231^st
Northridge	1.51 mi	18	206^th
North Hills	1.77 mi	18	557^th
Sylmar	2.47 mi	22	419^th
Mission Hills	2.72 mi	1	242^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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