High schools in Downey, CA
5 high schools in Downey, CA, serving roughly 8,251 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 5.2
Downey High
Downey Unified · 8-12
- 5.2
Warren (Earl) High
Downey Unified · 8-12
- 3.9
Woodruff Academy
Downey Unified · 7-12 · Community day school
- 3.7
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall
Los Angeles County Office of Education · 6-12 · Juvenile court school
- 2.7
Columbus (Christopher) High
Downey Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
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Common questions
How many high schools are in Downey?
Downey has 5 high schools serving roughly 8,251 students.
What counts as a "high" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 9–12.
Which is the highest-rated high school in Downey?
Downey High currently has the highest SweetSpot score (5.2/10) among high schools in Downey.
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.
All schools in High schools, Downey, CA
- Downey High · 8-12
- Warren (Earl) High · 8-12
- Woodruff Academy · 7-12
- Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall · 6-12
- Columbus (Christopher) High · 9-12