For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,903 students in 90015, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90015, CA are Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School, Downtown Value and Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90015 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90015, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90015, CA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8255 Beach St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Grades: 6-8
| 443 students
Rank: #22.
Downtown Value
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 W. Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 748-8868
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 748-8868
Grades: K-8
| 437 students
Rank: #33.
Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4360 Dozier St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3245
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3245
Grades: 6-8
| 306 students
Rank: #44.
Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
810 E. 111th Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 568-8613
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 568-8613
Grades: 6-8
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1655 E. 27th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 232-1857
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 232-1857
Grades: 6-8
| 491 students
Rank: #66.
Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12700 S. Avalon Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-4450
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-4450
Grades: 6-8
| 472 students
Rank: #77.
Animo Legacy Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12226 S. W.ern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 600-6000
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 600-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 917 students
Rank: #88.
Animo Compton Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13305 S. San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-1600
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-1600
Grades: 6-12
| 319 students
90015, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Animo College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2265 E. 103rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 568-4136
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 568-4136
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Animo Locke Charter High School #3 (Closed 2012)
Charter School
325 East 111th St
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 420-2165
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 420-2165
Grades: 8-11
| 435 students
12226 S. W.ern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 600-6099
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 600-6099
Grades: 6-8
| 510 students
Animo Westside Charter Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
5456 Mcconnell Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3251
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3251
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90015, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90015, CA include Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School, Downtown Value and Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90015?
8 public middle schools are located in 90015.
What is the racial composition of students in 90015?
90015 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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