Best 92606 California Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 166 students in 92606, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 92606, CA are Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School and Creekside High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92606 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92606, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92606 have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Creekside High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92606, CA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3387 Barranca Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7440
Gr: K-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Creekside High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3387 Barranca Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7400
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 92606, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 92606, CA include Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School and Creekside High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92606?
2 public high schools are located in 92606.
What is the racial composition of students in 92606?
92606 public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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