Best Public High Schools in Alhambra, CA (2026)

Best Alhambra Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 4,278 students in Alhambra, CA.

The top-ranked public high schools in Alhambra, CA are Mark Keppel High School and Alhambra High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Alhambra, CA public high schools have an score of 43% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Alhambra have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.

Alhambra, CA public high school have a of 96%, which is more than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Mark Keppel High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Alhambra, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mark Keppel High School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
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501 East Hellman Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6710

Gr: 9-12 | 2,178 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Alhambra High School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 66%)
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101 South Second St.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6910

Gr: 9-12 | 2,100 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Alhambra, California

Alhambra, California Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Alhambra Community Day (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

1000 West Eighth St.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 457-6955

Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 95%

Alhambra Sd Community Day (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

P.o. Box 110
Alhambra, CA 91802
(626) 457-6955

Gr: 7-12 | 32 students Minority enrollment: 87%

Century High School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

20 S. Marengo Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6680

Gr: 9-12

Independence High (Alternative) (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

20 S. Marengo Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6681

Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Independence High Alternative School (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

15 W. Alhambra
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 308-2594

Gr: 9-12 | 262 students Minority enrollment: 87%

Northrup (William) Elementary School (Closed 2005)

409 S. Atlantic Blvd.
Alhambra, CA 91803
(626) 308-2431

Gr: K-8 | 931 students Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Alhambra, CA?

The top-ranked public high schools in Alhambra, CA include Mark Keppel High School and Alhambra High School.

How many public high schools are located in Alhambra?

2 public high schools are located in Alhambra.

What is the racial composition of students in Alhambra?

Alhambra public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Which public high schools in Alhambra are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public high schools in Alhambra include: Alhambra High School vs. Mark Keppel High School, Mark Keppel High School vs. Alhambra High School