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Best Schools in Playa Del Rey, CA
Playa Del Rey, CA has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,707 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Playa Del Rey greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Playa Del Rey, CA
The top high schools in Playa Del Rey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Segundo High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Segundo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1312 Students
2. Venice Senior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2107 Students
3. Wesm Health/sports Medicine
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
Best Middle Schools in Playa Del Rey, CA
The top middle schools in Playa Del Rey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Segundo Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Segundo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students
2. Katherine Johnson Stem Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 106 Students
3. Marina Del Rey Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Playa Del Rey, CA
The top elementary schools in Playa Del Rey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richmond Street Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Segundo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
2. Coeur D'alene Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 414 Students
3. Playa Vista Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 426 Students
4. Westminster Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
5. Paseo Del Rey Fundamental
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 153 Students
6. Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 204 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Playa Del Rey, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Playa Del Rey, CA has a total population of 10,963 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Playa Del Rey, 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 Playa Del Rey, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Playa Del Rey, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Playa Del Rey, 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 Playa Del Rey, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Playa Del Rey, CA
How many schools are in Playa Del Rey, CA?
Playa Del Rey, CA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,707 students in total.
How do schools in Playa Del Rey perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Playa Del Rey score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Playa Del Rey greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Playa Del Rey?
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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Every school in Playa Del Rey
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.