St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower is synonymous with victory. With 705 wins on its record, St. John Bosco has cemented itself as one of the top high school football programs. Well, not just in California, but in the whole country. The Braves have dominated the years, claiming national and state championships under the guidance of head coach Jason Negro.
Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana is another perennially ranked as one of the top programs in the country. The Monarchs have 665 wins and a decades-long history of success. Mater Dei is known for its explosive offense and disciplined defense and has produced numerous NFL players who have gone on to the league. This includes Heisman winner Matt Leinart, wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, and quarterback Bryce Young.
The Concord High School De La Salle is the state's most storied program in California high school football history. The Spartans have 594 wins and are most known for their record 151-game winning streak between 1992 and 2004. Well, that remains one of the longest in high school history. While that winning streak is now far behind them, De La Salle is still one of the state's top teams and still plays as a top program.
Centennial High School in Corona is another program that has rapidly emerged as one of the best programs in recent history. With 485 wins, Centennial is a fixture of Southern California high school football. With its high-powered offense, the Huskies have emerged as one of the most exciting teams to watch. The team's passing attack, with excellent quarterbacks and skill players, scores big numbers night in and night out.
While not as rich in history as some of the other squads on this list, Folsom High School has become one of the best in Northern California almost overnight. With 357 wins, the Bulldogs have made themselves a force in recent years due to their high-scoring offense and solid team play. Folsom's offense ranks among the state's best, scoring often and in rapid doses.