High schools in Carson, CA
7 high schools in Carson, CA, serving roughly 4,299 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 8.7
California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Long Beach Unified · 9-12
- 5.7
Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High
Los Angeles Unified · 9-12
- 5.3
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High
Los Angeles Unified · 9-12
- 5.1
Carson Senior High
Los Angeles Unified · 9-12
- 4.3
Magnolia Science Academy 3
Los Angeles County Office of Education · 6-12 · Charter
- 3.6
Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment
Los Angeles Unified · K-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 3.2
Eagle Tree Continuation
Los Angeles Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
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Common questions
How many high schools are in Carson?
Carson has 7 high schools serving roughly 4,299 students.
What counts as a "high" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 9–12.
Which is the highest-rated high school in Carson?
California Academy of Mathematics and Science currently has the highest SweetSpot score (8.7/10) among high schools in Carson.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.