High Schools Attended by Former Palms Students
Alexander Hamilton Humanities Magnet
Alexander Hamilton Music Magnet
Archer School for Girls
Bravo Medical Magnet
Harvard-Westlake School
Loyola High School
Marlborough School
Oakwood Academy
Orange Lutheran High School
Sherman Oaks Notre Dame
St. Bernard
University High Digital Media Magnet
University High School STEM Magnet
Venice High School Magnet
...and more than 40 others!
High School Facts
The following information about local high schools is provided by the Palms counselors.
Students and parents are encouraged to attend High School Information Night and go on High School Tours.
Hamilton High School
Websites:
Schools:
- Regular School
- Humanities Magnet
- Academy of Music and Performing Arts
Regular school, small learning communities:
- Business and Interactive Technology
- Communication Arts Academy
- Global Studies
- Math, Science, Medical Center
University High School
Websites:
Schools:
- Regular School
- School for Advanced Studies (apply to the school directly)
- MAST Magnet (Math, Art, Science, Technology)
Venice High School
Websites:
Schools:
- Regular school
- School for Advanced Studies (apply to the school directly)
- STEMM Magnet (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine)
- World Languages and Global Studies Magnet
Regular school Academies:
- Earth Justice Academy
- Media, Arts, Technology Academy
Downtown Magnets High School
Websites:
Magnet Pathways:
- Downtown HS (Business)
- Includes Academy of Fashion Design and Academy of Finance
- Downtown HS (Computer Science/Engineering/MultiMedia)
- Includes Academy of Informational Technology (Multi-media), Computer Engineering, and Academy of Engineering
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program
General Information
See the School Calendar or our High School Information Night page for information about the event at Palms, where you can learn about the excellent high schools in our area.
The Choices Bulletin will be available each September for the following school year. This is the way that students can apply to any Magnet Program in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Many high schools have visitors days in the Fall semester. Check websites of high schools in which you are interested for tour information.
In the spring counselors from Hamilton High School and Venice High School may visit Palms to pre-program incoming 9th grade students who are within the boundaries of their attendance area.
Palisades Charter High School
Websites:
Applying:
- Since Palisades is a charter school you must apply to the school directly.
Culver City High School
Websites:
- Culver City High School home page
- Facebook page
- Culver City High School Academy of Visual and Performing Arts home page
- Facebook page
Applying:
- Culver City High School is in a different school district. You must apply to the Culver City School District in order to attend there.
Girls Academic Leadership Academy
Websites:
Applying:
- This is a new LAUSD school and the first all-girls school in the district. It is open to all girls with the LAUSD boundaries.
- Application information
Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets
Websites:
Schools:
- Environmental & Natural Science Magnet
- Gifted & High Honors Magnet
- Health & Sports Medicine Magnet
Applying:
- If you are outside the school's local area, apply through the LAUSD Magnet Program.
