Magnet Program

The Medicine and Science Careers Program has been the centerpiece of our school’s curriculum since its establishment. Our program provides a unique opportunity for students to access experience-based learning in environments including hospitals, clinics, research laboratories, and university facilities. Additionally, students actively develop connections with experts and professionals throughout the community, both locally and globally.

Student Athlete of the Week: Chris Petit

King/Drew senior Christopher Petit has been on the Varsity baseball team for four years. His talent and effort helped the Golden Eagles dominate the Coliseum League and reach the semifinals in the Division III City Section Playoffs.

King/Drew Magnet High School 2022 Rankings

King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine & Science is ranked 87th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at King/Drew Magnet High School is 79%. The total minority enrollment is 99%, and 90% of students are economically disadvantaged. King/Drew Medical Magnet High School is 1 of 184 high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Senior Donte Lewis and King/Drew in the News

Principal Brookens and King/Drew in the News...

Data reveals racial gap in college readiness in SoCal. Here's how King/Drew Magnet High School, where nearly all students graduate, attempts to narrow it.

King/Drew Stands With You

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Fidelis Okereke leads King-Drew into Division II basketball semifinals

King/Drew's Fidelis Okereke had 26 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks in a 55-45 win over Hillcrest on Thursday in the state playoffs.

Inside the South L.A. High School That’s Giving the Doctors of Tomorrow a Head Start

Meet some of the students getting a top-grade medical education at King/Drew Magnet High School in Willowbrook from LA Magazine.

King/Drew Wins Magnet School of Distinction 3-Years in a Row

For the third straight year, King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science has been awarded the Magnet School of Distinction Award by the Magnet Schools of America.

King/Drew Magnet HS Seniors Admitted to the UC System in Impressive Numbers

You may have heard that students applied in record number to the UC System which made this acceptance season extremely competitive. What you might not know is that King/Drew Magnet HS of Medicine and Science Seniors remained competitive this year with impressive UC acceptance numbers.