Best Schools in Lakewood, CA
Lakewood, CA has a total of 37 schools including 8 high schools, 7 middle schools and 21 elementary schools. A total of 21,676 students attend Lakewood, CA schools. On average, schools in Lakewood score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lakewood greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lakewood, CA
Lakewood, CA has 8 high schools with 9,425 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lakewood score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lakewood greatly exceed expectations.
1. Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 481 Students
2. Mayfair High
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Bellflower Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2578 Students
3. Odyssey Stem Academy
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Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 492 Students
4. Lakewood High
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2761 Students
5. Buena Vista High
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Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students
6. Artesia High
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1397 Students
7. Whitney (gretchen) High
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1010 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lakewood, CA
Lakewood, CA has 7 middle schools with 3,583 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lakewood score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lakewood greatly exceed expectations.
1. Tetzlaff (martin B.) Middle
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 534 Students
2. Haskell (pliny Fisk) Middle
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 461 Students
3. Helen Keller Middle
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students
4. Hoover Middle
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students
5. Alondra Middle
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Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students
6. Lindbergh Stem Academy
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 408 Students
7. Fedde (pharis F.) Middle
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 404 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lakewood, CA
Lakewood, CA has 21 elementary schools with 8,650 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lakewood score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lakewood greatly exceed expectations.
1. Palms Elementary
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 517 Students
2. Bragg Elementary
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 631 Students
3. Cleveland Elementary
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students
4. Aloha Elementary
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 297 Students
5. Melbourne (ella P.) Elementary
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Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 335 Students
6. Twain Elementary
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 426 Students
7. Macarthur Elementary
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students
8. Gompers
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students
9. Madison Elementary
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 375 Students
10. Riley Elementary
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 438 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lakewood, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lakewood, CA has a total population of 81,995 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lakewood, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA Internet Health Assessment.
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