For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,515 students in 90715, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 90715, CA are Palms Elementary School, Aloha Elementary School and Willow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 90715 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90715, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90715, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palms Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12445 East 207th St.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7900
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7900
Grades: K-6
| 481 students
Rank: #22.
Aloha Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11737 East 214th St.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7825
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7825
Grades: K-6
| 316 students
Rank: #33.
Willow Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11733 East 205th St.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7910
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7910
Grades: K-6
| 365 students
Rank: #44.
Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21314 Claretta Ave.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7885
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7885
Grades: K-6
| 353 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 90715, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 90715, CA include Palms Elementary School, Aloha Elementary School and Willow Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90715?
4 public elementary schools are located in 90715.
What is the racial composition of students in 90715?
90715 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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