Public school · Sun Valley
John H. Francis Polytechnic
A tuition-free Los Angeles Unified high school in Sun Valley with a math and science magnet, career pathways and AP courses.
- Ages
- Ages 14+
- Price
- Free
- Where
- 12431 Roscoe Boulevard, Sun Valley
John H. Francis Polytechnic (9-12)
John H. Francis Polytechnic is a Los Angeles Unified public high school at 12431 Roscoe Boulevard in Sun Valley, serving grades 9 through 12 with more than 2,200 students. It was established in 1905 and describes itself as WASC-accredited and an official LAUSD Community School. Its programs include a Math and Science Magnet, Career Technical Education pathways, the School for Advanced Studies, an AP Program, AP Capstone and a Bilingual Department. The school says parent participation is key to student success. Its site lists school fairs and information sessions for families considering enrollment, though it does not state admission criteria. As a public school it charges no tuition.
- Public school
- Los Angeles Unified
- 2,200 students
- Price level: Budget: low prices or free
- Programs at school: Advanced Placement courses; A STEM focus; A magnet program
- Free, state-funded or takes childcare subsidies: yes
- Tuition-free public school.
About John H. Francis Polytechnic
John H. Francis Polytechnic is a Los Angeles Unified public high school in Sun Valley, established in 1905. The school describes itself as an official LAUSD Community School and as WASC-accredited.
- Since 1905
- WASC accredited
Where and how to reach them
12431 Roscoe BoulevardSun Valley, CA 91352
Details from polyhigh.org, checked October 9, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with John H. Francis Polytechnic before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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