For the 2024-25 school year, there are 31 public schools serving 14,186 students in Inglewood, CA (there are 18 private schools, serving 1,626 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Inglewood, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA are Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Inglewood, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Inglewood have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Inglewood, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Rank: #33.
Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11036 Hawthorne Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 583 students
Rank: #44.
New Opportunities Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 S. La Brea Ave., Ste. 305a
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Grades: 9-12
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
Dolores Huerta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4125 W. 105th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 677-7050
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 677-7050
Grades: K-5
| 527 students
Rank: #66.
Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3600 W. Imperial Hwy.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Grades: 6-8
| 358 students
Rank: #77.
Icef Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
434 S. Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #88.
La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1415 N. La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Grades: K-8
| 604 students
Rank: #99.
Buford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4919 W. 109th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8900
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8900
Grades: K-5
| 553 students
Rank: #1010.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10322 Condon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5650
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5650
Grades: K-5
| 761 students
Rank: #1111.
Century Community Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 S. Maple St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students
Rank: #1212.
Moffett Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11050 Larch Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-6200
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-6200
Grades: K-5
| 675 students
Rank: #1313.
Centinela Tk-8 Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Marlborough Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5440
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5440
Grades: K-8
| 540 students
Rank: #1414.
Frank D. Parent Tk-8
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5354 W. 64th St.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5430
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5430
Grades: K-8
| 356 students
Rank: #1515.
City Honors International Preparatory High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
120 W. Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students
Rank: #1616.
Lennox Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11033 Buford Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 419-1800
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 419-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,250 students
Rank: #1717.
Highland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
430 Venice Way
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5460
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5460
Grades: K-6
| 412 students
Rank: #1818.
Bennett/kew P-8 Leadership Academy Of Excellence
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11710 S. Cherry Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5400
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5400
Grades: K-8
| 428 students
Rank: #1919.
Felton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10417 Felton Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8950
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8950
Grades: K-5
| 361 students
Rank: #2020.
Oak Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
633 S. Oak St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5340
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5340
Grades: K-8
| 493 students
Rank: #2121.
Century Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10935 S. Spinning Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(323) 757-8231
Inglewood, CA 90303
(323) 757-8231
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #2222.
Worthington Tk-6 Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11101 S. Yukon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5350
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5350
Grades: K-6
| 404 students
Rank: #2323.
Inglewood High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
231 S. Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5200
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 827 students
Rank: #2424.
Kelso (William H.) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
809 E. Kelso St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5480
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5480
Grades: K-6
| 391 students
Rank: #2525.
Inglewood Continuation High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
441 W. Hillcrest Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5300
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #2626.
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
331 W. Olive St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5420
Grades: K-6
| 388 students
Rank: #2727.
Crozier (George W.) Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1210 W. Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5280
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5280
Grades: 7-8
| 306 students
Rank: #2828.
Grace Hopper Stem Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Grace Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Grades: 6-8
| 70 students
Rank: #2929.
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
215 W. 94th St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5410
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5410
Grades: K-8
| 604 students
Rank: #3030.
Morningside High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10500 S. Yukon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5230
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5230
Grades: 9-12
| 535 students
Rank: #3131.
Woodworth-monroe Tk-8 Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10711 10th Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Grades: K-8
| 621 students
Inglewood, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Animo Inglewood Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3425 West Manchester Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 673-0956
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 673-0956
Grades: 9-12
| 545 students
2400 W. 85th St.
Inglewood, CA 90305
(323) 752-8834
Inglewood, CA 90305
(323) 752-8834
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Children Of Promise Preparatory Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3130 W. 111th Pl.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 677-3014
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 677-3014
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
2602 West 79th St
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Grades: K-6
| 158 students
Icef Inglewood Middle Charter Academy (Closed 2020)
Charter School
304 E. Spruce Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6425
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6425
Grades: 6-8
| 202 students
Inglewood Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
401 South Inglewood Ave
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-2793
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-2793
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
Lennox Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10319 Firmona Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 695-4000
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 695-4000
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
10711 10th Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
2602 W. 79th St.
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Grades: K-6
| 137 students
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter (Closed 2021)
Charter School
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: K-5
| 399 students
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 192 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA include Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy.
How many public schools are located in Inglewood?
31 public schools are located in Inglewood.
What percentage of students in Inglewood go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Inglewood are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Inglewood?
Inglewood public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Inglewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Inglewood include: Frank D. Parent Tk-8 vs. La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter, City Honors International Preparatory High School vs. Inglewood High School, La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter vs. Frank D. Parent Tk-8
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