For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 19 students in 90220, CA.
The top-ranked public high school in 90220, CA is Compton Step. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90220 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90220, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90220, CA Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Compton Step
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
417 West Alondra Blvd.
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 639-4321
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 639-4321
Gr: K-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
Compton Community Day High School
Alternative School
2300 West Caldwell St.
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6154
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6154
Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
90220, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2300 West Caldwell St
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6140
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6140
Gr: K-5 | 279 students Minority enrollment: 99%
2300 W. Caldwell St. Bldg. A
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 639-7329
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 639-7329
Gr: 6-8 | 4 students
Harriet Tubman High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
12501 N. Wilmington
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6340
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6340
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 90220, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 90220, CA include Compton Step.
How many public high schools are located in 90220?
2 public high schools are located in 90220.
What is the racial composition of students in 90220?
90220 public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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