For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 282 students in 92363, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 92363, CA are Needles Community Day and Needles High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92363 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92363, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92363 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Needles 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92363, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Needles Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Cibola St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-3891
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-3891
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Needles High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Washington St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2191
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2191
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
92363, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Educational Training Center (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
1600 Washington St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2092
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2092
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
600 Cibola St
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2177
Needles, CA 92363
(760) 326-2177
Grades: K-1
| 185 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 92363, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 92363, CA include Needles Community Day and Needles High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92363?
2 public high schools are located in 92363.
What is the racial composition of students in 92363?
92363 public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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