Best High Schools in 90706, CA

High schools
7
Students
16,296
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 90706, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Downey High

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4063 Students

2. Gahr (richard) High

B+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Abc Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1682 Students

3. Norwalk High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Norwalk-la Mirada Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2038 Students

4. Mayfair High

B

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2578 Students

5. Paramount High

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3737 Students

6. Bellflower High

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2070 Students

7. Somerset High

D-

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 128 Students

Best Middle Schools in 90706, CA

Middle schools
5
Students
4,181
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 90706, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ross (faye) Middle

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 522 Students

2. Sussman (edward A.) Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1122 Students

3. Los Alisos Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Norwalk-la Mirada Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1063 Students

4. Alondra Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students

5. Leona Jackson

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 695 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 90706, CA

Elementary schools
23
Students
9,572
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 90706, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lewis (ed C.) Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 847 Students

2. Carpenter (c. C.) Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 522 Students

3. Ward (e. W.) Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downey Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 576 Students

4. Burbank (luther) Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 406 Students

5. Niemes (john H.) Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 649 Students

6. Albert Baxter Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 282 Students

7. Thomas Jefferson Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 465 Students

8. Ernie Pyle Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 363 Students

9. Esther Lindstrom Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 557 Students

10. Jefferson Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 366 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 90706, CA

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

Community Factors

90706, CA has a total population of 79,216 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 90706, CA

32,643

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 90706, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

24.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.83 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90706, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90706, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,641 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 90706, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 90706, CA

How many schools are in 90706, CA?

90706, CA has 39 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 23 elementary schools, serving 32,643 students in total.

How do schools in 90706 perform on state tests?

On average, 39 schools in 90706 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 90706 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90706?

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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