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Best Schools in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA has 56 public schools (9 high, 12 middle, 32 elementary) serving 28,112 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Mid City greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
The top high schools in Mid City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch Stem
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 758 Students
2. School Of Business And Tourism At Contreras Learning Complex
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students
3. Alexander Hamilton Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2259 Students
4. Fairfax Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1632 Students
5. Ambassador-global Leadership
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 548 Students
6. West Adams Preparatory High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students
7. Belmont Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 599 Students
8. Los Angeles Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1043 Students
9. Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 802 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
The top middle schools in Mid City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Burroughs Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1373 Students
2. Mark Twain Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 896 Students
3. Emerson Community Charter
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Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students
4. Rise Kohyang Middle
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Rise Kohyang Middle District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 339 Students
5. John Adams Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
6. Equitas Academy #2
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Equitas Academy #2 District • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 388 Students
7. Daniel Webster Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 442 Students
8. New Los Angeles Charter
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New Los Angeles Charter District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 329 Students
9. Berendo Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
10. Pio Pico Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 212 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
The top elementary schools in Mid City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoover Street Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 591 Students
2. Stella Elementary Charter Academy
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Stella Elementary Charter Academy District • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 248 Students
3. Twenty-fourth Street Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 476 Students
4. Queen Anne Place Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 339 Students
5. Wilshire Park Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students
6. Marvin Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students
7. Virginia Road Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 214 Students
8. Saturn Street Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 295 Students
9. Magnolia Avenue Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students
10. Wilshire Crest Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 139 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA has a total population of 100,526 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mid City, Los Angeles, 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 Mid City, Los Angeles, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
44.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mid City, Los Angeles, 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 Mid City, Los Angeles, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
How many schools are in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA?
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA has 56 public schools: 9 high schools, 12 middle schools and 32 elementary schools, serving 28,112 students in total.
How do schools in Mid City perform on state tests?
On average, 56 schools in Mid City score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Mid City greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mid City?
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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