Phineas Banning Senior High
Wilmington, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades 9-12
732nd of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 52%▲ Improving
Phineas Banning Senior High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Phineas Banning Senior High 732nd of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 52% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 34th in 2015 to 52th in 2025 — improving.
Phineas Banning Senior High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 520 students tested
Phineas Banning Senior High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,437 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.7% | 94.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 1.4% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Phineas Banning Senior High
Typical home value $685K in zip 90744 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Phineas Banning Senior High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Dan M. Issacs Avalon HighLos Angeles Unified · 0.2 mi away
- 10Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away9th of 1,528
ELA 98% · Math 79% - –Eagle Tree ContinuationLos Angeles Unified · 2 mi away
- 8Carson Senior HighLos Angeles Unified · 2.2 mi away444th of 1,528
ELA 63% · Math 34% - 6Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson HighLos Angeles Unified · 2.2 mi away744th of 1,528
ELA 59% · Math 16% - 8Academy of Medical Arts at Carson HighLos Angeles Unified · 2.2 mi away355th of 1,528
ELA 71% · Math 35% - 3Cabrillo HighLong Beach Unified · 2.6 mi away1,110th of 1,528
ELA 39% · Math 9% - –George S. Patton ContinuationLos Angeles Unified · 2.7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Phineas Banning Senior High in?
Phineas Banning Senior High is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Wilmington, California.
Is Phineas Banning Senior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Phineas Banning Senior High 732nd of 1,528 California high schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Phineas Banning Senior High?
Hispanic 95%, White 2%, Black 2%, Asian 1% (2,437 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Phineas Banning Senior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90744 is $685K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.