Best public high schools in the Los Angeles metro area

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- Location: Los Angeles Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 449 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#25. Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy
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- Location: William S. Hart Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,865 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#24. West Ranch High School
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- Location: Los Angeles Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 861 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#23. Downtown Magnets High School
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- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Enrollment: 560 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#22. Da Vinci Science
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- Location: Arcadia Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 3,022 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#21. Arcadia High School
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- Location: Irvine Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,251 (27:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#20. Northwood High School
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- Location: Alhambra Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 88 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#19. Independence High (Alternative)
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- Location: Arcadia Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 69 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#18. Rancho Learning Center
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- Location: Anaheim Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,289 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#17. Oxford Academy
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- Location: La Canada Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,993 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#16. La Canada High School
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- Location: Granada Hills, CA
- Enrollment: 5,869 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#15. Granada Hills Charter
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- Location: Long Beach Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 481 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#14. Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science
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- Location: South Pasadena Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,477 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#13. South Pasadena Senior High School
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- Location: Los Angeles Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 467 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#12. The Science Academy STEM Magnet
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- Location: ABC Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,010 (26:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#11. Whitney High School
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- Location: Riverside Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 669 (27:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#10. Riverside STEM Academy
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- Location: Irvine Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,164 (26:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#9. University High School
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- Location: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,290 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#8. Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
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- Location: Newport-Mesa Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 201 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#7. Early College High School
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- Location: William S. Hart Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 396 (28:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#6. Academy of the Canyons
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- Location: Duarte, CA
- Enrollment: 986 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#5. California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley
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- Location: Santa Ana, CA
- Enrollment: 2,252 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#4. Orange County School of the Arts
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- Location: Fullerton Joint Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,614 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#3. Troy High School
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- Location: Los Angeles Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 725 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#2. Girls Academic Leadership Academy: Dr. Michelle King School for STEM
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- Location: Long Beach Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 672 (27:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

This story features data reporting by Rob Powell and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 97 metros.

#1. California Academy of Mathematics & Science
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