For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,528 students in 90222, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 90222, CA are Compton Early College High School and Centennial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90222 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90222, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90222 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Compton Early College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90222, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Compton Early College High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2601 North Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 604-2706
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 604-2706
Grades: 9-12
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Centennial High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2606 North Central Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 635-2715
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 635-2715
Grades: 9-12
| 968 students
90222, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
310 East El Segundo Blvd
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6434
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6434
Grades: 3-6
| 326 students
Tri Community Pau High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
12721 South Willowbrook Ave
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 635-4531
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 635-4531
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 90222, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 90222, CA include Compton Early College High School and Centennial High School.
How many public high schools are located in 90222?
2 public high schools are located in 90222.
What is the racial composition of students in 90222?
90222 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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