Best High Schools in Maywood, CA

High schools
3
Students
3,654
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maywood Center For Enriched Studies

B+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1145 Students

2. 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

3. Maywood Academy High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1044 Students

Best Middle Schools in Maywood, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
2,372
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. 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

Best Elementary Schools in Maywood, CA

Elementary schools
11
Students
4,436
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maywood Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 479 Students

2. Heliotrope Avenue Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 491 Students

3. 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

4. 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

5. Woodlawn Avenue Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 585 Students

6. San Antonio Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students

7. Fishburn Avenue Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 412 Students

8. Huntington Park Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 316 Students

9. Maywood Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Maywood Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 17 Students

10. Kipp Pueblo Unido

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Kipp Pueblo Unido District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 343 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Maywood, CA

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

Community Factors

Maywood, CA has a total population of 25,138 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 48%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Maywood, CA

11,851

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

8%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Maywood, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.02 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Maywood, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,855 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Maywood, CA

How many schools are in Maywood, CA?

Maywood, CA has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,851 students in total.

How do schools in Maywood perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in Maywood score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Maywood greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Maywood?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Maywood, CA

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Vernon, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bell, CA

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cudahy, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Huntington Park, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Commerce, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bell Gardens, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
South Gate, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
East Los Angeles, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Florence-Graham, CA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lynwood, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Maywood

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
83%
Avg actual scores
37%
Avg projected
21.5%

6 of 7 schools in Maywood carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 3C: 3

All 7 public schools we grade in Maywood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (4)

Other schools and academies (2)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Maywood (1)