Best High Schools in 90255, CA

High schools
13
Students
13,044
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 90255, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High

A-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alliance Margaret M.bloomfield Technology Acad High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 579 Students

2. Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst Of Appl Med

A-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 711 Students

3. Bell Senior High

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2351 Students

4. Linda Esperanza Marquez High B Libra Academy

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 617 Students

5. Alliance Collins Family College-ready High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alliance Collins Family College-ready High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 611 Students

6. South Gate Senior High

B

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1831 Students

7. South East High

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2057 Students

8. Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School Of Social Justice

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 617 Students

9. Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 557 Students

10. Huntington Park Senior High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1465 Students

Best Middle Schools in 90255, CA

Middle schools
8
Students
5,099
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 90255, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students

2. Walnut Park Mid A Sch Of Soc Just And Service Lrng

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 389 Students

3. Walnut Park Mid B Sci Tech Engr And Math Acad

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 341 Students

4. Chester W. Nimitz Middle

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1177 Students

5. Henry T. Gage Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1195 Students

6. Thomas A. Edison Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 876 Students

7. Orchard Academies 2b

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students

8. Prepa Tec - Los Angeles

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prepa Tec - Los Angeles District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 291 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 90255, CA

Elementary schools
27
Students
11,892
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 90255, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Vernon City Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 154 Students

2. Kipp Comienza Community Prep

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kipp Comienza Community Prep District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1077 Students

3. Teresa Hughes Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 577 Students

4. Aspire Antonio Maria Lugo Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Aspire Antonio Maria Lugo Academy District • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 421 Students

5. Loma Vista Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 556 Students

6. Nueva Vista Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 674 Students

7. Aspire Firestone Academy Charter

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Aspire Firestone Academy Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 337 Students

8. Liberty Boulevard Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students

9. State Street Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 390 Students

10. Lucille Roybal-allard Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 478 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 90255, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

90255, CA has a total population of 71,078 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 53%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 90255, CA

31,477

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 90255, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

32.81 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.77 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90255, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90255, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,557 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 90255, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 90255, CA

How many schools are in 90255, CA?

90255, CA has 51 public schools: 13 high schools, 8 middle schools and 27 elementary schools, serving 31,477 students in total.

How do schools in 90255 perform on state tests?

On average, 51 schools in 90255 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 90255 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90255?

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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