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Best Schools in 90250, CA
90250, CA has 44 public schools (10 high, 9 middle, 22 elementary) serving 28,146 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 90250 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 90250, CA
The top high schools in 90250, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawthorne Math And Science Academy
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Hawthorne • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 534 Students
2. Gardena Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1560 Students
3. Leuzinger High
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Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1896 Students
4. Lawndale High
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Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1921 Students
5. Hawthorne High
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Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1770 Students
6. George Washington Preparatory High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 744 Students
7. Morningside High
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Inglewood Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students
8. Renaissance County Community
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Los Angeles County Office Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 129 Students
9. Da Vinci Rise High
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Da Vinci Rise High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 187 Students
10. Family First Charter
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Family First Charter District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 461 Students
Best Middle Schools in 90250, CA
The top middle schools in 90250, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richard Henry Dana Middle
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Wiseburn Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 970 Students
2. Jane Addams Middle
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Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
3. Will Rogers Middle
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Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students
4. Hawthorne Middle
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
5. Prairie Vista Middle
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
6. Lennox Middle
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Lennox • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1250 Students
7. Bud Carson Middle
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 678 Students
8. Robert E. Peary Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1164 Students
9. Animo Legacy Charter Middle
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Animo Legacy Charter Middle District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 90250, CA
The top elementary schools in 90250, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. 138th Street
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Wiseburn Unified • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 434 Students
2. Juan De Anza Elementary
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Wiseburn Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 588 Students
3. Lucille J. Smith Elementary
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Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
4. Washington
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students
5. Ramona
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 750 Students
6. York
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students
7. Moffett Elementary
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Lennox • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 675 Students
8. Billy Mitchell Elementary
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Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 440 Students
9. Cimarron Avenue Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students
10. Kornblum
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Hawthorne • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 581 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 90250, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
90250, CA has a total population of 97,869 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 90250, 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 90250, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90250, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90250, 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 90250, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 90250, CA
How many schools are in 90250, CA?
90250, CA has 44 public schools: 10 high schools, 9 middle schools and 22 elementary schools, serving 28,146 students in total.
How do schools in 90250 perform on state tests?
On average, 44 schools in 90250 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 90250 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90250?
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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