Best High Schools in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

High schools
5
Students
5,916
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John Marshall Senior High

A-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1950 Students

2. Fairfax Senior High

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1632 Students

3. Helen Bernstein High

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 692 Students

4. Belmont Senior High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 599 Students

5. Los Angeles Senior High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1043 Students

Best Middle Schools in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
5,709
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John Burroughs Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1373 Students

2. Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1722 Students

3. Emerson Community Charter

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students

4. Virgil Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1017 Students

5. Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students

6. Joseph Le Conte Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 659 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

Elementary schools
28
Students
9,912
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Third Street Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 662 Students

2. Hancock Park Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 510 Students

3. Charles H. Kim Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 467 Students

4. Dr. Sammy Lee Medical And Health Science Magnet Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 592 Students

5. Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 323 Students

6. Queen Anne Place Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 339 Students

7. Wilshire Park Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students

8. Alexandria Avenue Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students

9. Los Feliz Science/tech/engineer/math/medicine Magnet

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students

10. Vine Street Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

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

Community Factors

Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA has a total population of 80,792 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

24,133

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mid Wilshire, 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

D

49.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

9.29 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

40.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,976 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

How many schools are in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA?

Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA has 44 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 28 elementary schools, serving 24,133 students in total.

How do schools in Mid Wilshire perform on state tests?

On average, 44 schools in Mid Wilshire score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Mid Wilshire greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mid Wilshire?

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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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations