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Best Schools in 90405, CA
90405, CA has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,465 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 90405 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 90405, CA
The top high schools in 90405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Santa Monica High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2678 Students
2. Venice Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2107 Students
3. Olympic High (continuation)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 34 Students
Best Middle Schools in 90405, CA
The top middle schools in 90405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Adams Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 837 Students
2. Mark Twain Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 896 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 90405, CA
The top elementary schools in 90405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grant Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 542 Students
2. Santa Monica Alternative (k-8)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 247 Students
3. Westminster Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
4. Will Rogers Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Monica-malibu Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 549 Students
5. Walgrove Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 90405, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
90405, CA has a total population of 28,003 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 90405, 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 90405, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90405, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90405, 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 90405, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 90405, CA
How many schools are in 90405, CA?
90405, CA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,465 students in total.
How do schools in 90405 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 90405 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 90405 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90405?
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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