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Best Schools in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA has 15 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 8,344 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Westwood meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
The top high schools in Westwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beverly Hills High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beverly Hills Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1220 Students
2. University High School Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1338 Students
Best Middle Schools in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
The top middle schools in Westwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beverly Vista Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beverly Hills Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 769 Students
2. Emerson Community Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students
3. Daniel Webster Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 442 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
The top elementary schools in Westwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Warner Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 569 Students
2. Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 454 Students
3. Westwood Charter Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students
4. Fairburn Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 436 Students
5. Nora Sterry Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 191 Students
6. St Paul The Apostle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Paul The Apostle • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 558 Students
7. Sinai Akiba Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sinai Akiba Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 615 Students
8. World Speak School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
World Speak School • Private • Grades KG - 3 • 8 Students
9. Montessori Discovery Garden
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montessori Discovery Garden • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 10 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA has a total population of 57,905 with 54% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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
29.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Westwood, 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 Westwood, Los Angeles, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
How many schools are in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA?
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA has 15 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,344 students in total.
How do schools in Westwood perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Westwood score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Westwood meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Westwood?
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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