Best High Schools in 90260, CA

High schools
6
Students
4,827
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 90260, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Environmental Charter High - Lawndale

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Environmental Charter High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students

2. Environmental Charter High - Gardena

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Environmental Charter High - Gardena District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 221 Students

3. Leuzinger High

C+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1896 Students

4. Lawndale High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1921 Students

5. Centinela Valley Independent Study

D+

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 48 Students

6. R. K. Lloyde High

F

SchoolGrade

2%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students

Best Middle Schools in 90260, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,539
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 90260, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jane Addams Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students

2. Will Rogers Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 90260, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,544
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 90260, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mark Twain Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 595 Students

2. Lucille J. Smith Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students

3. William Anderson Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 609 Students

4. Billy Mitchell Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 440 Students

5. William Green Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 565 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 90260, CA

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

Community Factors

90260, CA has a total population of 33,381 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 90260, CA

8,910

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

75%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 90260, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

23.97 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90260, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90260, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,050 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 90260, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 90260, CA

How many schools are in 90260, CA?

90260, CA has 13 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,910 students in total.

How do schools in 90260 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 90260 score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 90260 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90260?

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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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations