For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,710 students in 90601, CA.
The top ranked public high school in 90601, CA is Whittier High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 90601 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90601, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90601 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Whittier High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90601, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12417 East Philadelphia St.
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-8121
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-8121
Grades: 9-12
| 1,710 students
90601, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
12620 East Broadway
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 789-3170
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 789-3170
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
11850 E. Whittier Blvd.
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-6781
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-6781
Grades: 8-12
| 367 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 90601, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 90601, CA include Whittier High School.
How many public high schools are located in 90601?
1 public high schools are located in 90601.
What is the racial composition of students in 90601?
90601 public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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