Cerritos Whitney High #1 in state "6 South Bay and Long Beach area schools rank among the top 25 high schools in California "– Daily Breeze

Whitney High School in Cerritos, ranked No. 1 also ranked 14th nationwide;

California Academy of Math and Science in Carson, ranked No. 5 in state;

Harbor Teacher Prep in Wilmington, ranked No. 8 in state;

Hawthorne Math and Science, ranked No. 11 in state;

Lennox Academy, ranked No. 19 in state;

And Animo Leadership High in Inglewood, ranked No. 23 in state.

https://www.dailybreeze.com/2019/04/30/cerritos-whitney-ranked-top-high-school-in-california-6-long-beach-and-south-bay-sites-among-the-best/