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Best Schools in 90241, CA
90241, CA has 23 public schools (4 high, 6 middle, 13 elementary) serving 22,249 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 90241 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 90241, CA
The top high schools in 90241, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Early College Academy-la Trade Tech College
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 231 Students
2. Santa Fe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whittier Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1935 Students
3. Warren (earl) High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3437 Students
4. Downey High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4063 Students
Best Middle Schools in 90241, CA
The top middle schools in 90241, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Griffiths (gordon) Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1296 Students
2. Lakeside Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Little Lake City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students
3. Doty (wendy Lopour) Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1327 Students
4. Sussman (edward A.) Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1122 Students
5. South Gate Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1342 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 90241, CA
The top elementary schools in 90241, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rio San Gabriel Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 756 Students
2. Gallatin Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 768 Students
3. Studebaker Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Little Lake City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 448 Students
4. Lakeview Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Little Lake City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 484 Students
5. Gauldin (a.l.) Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students
6. Alameda Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 757 Students
7. Rio Hondo Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 812 Students
8. Cresson Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Little Lake City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 237 Students
9. Tweedy Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 460 Students
10. Old River Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Downey Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 657 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 90241, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
90241, CA has a total population of 45,008 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 90241, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 90241, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90241, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90241, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 90241, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 90241, CA
How many schools are in 90241, CA?
90241, CA has 23 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 22,249 students in total.
How do schools in 90241 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 90241 score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 90241 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90241?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 23%
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations