Top 10 Best 90059 California Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 1,242 students in 90059, CA (there are 5 private schools, serving 717 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in 90059, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 90059, CA are King/drew Medical Magnet High School, Ritter Elementary School and Carver Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90059 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90059, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90059, CA Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
King/drew Medical Magnet High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1601 E. 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 566-0420
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Ritter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11108 Watts Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-2478
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1425 E. 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(310) 898-6150
Grades: K-8
| 335 students
Rank: #44.
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
603 E. 115th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 905-1377
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
Rank: #55.
Alliance Cindy And Bill Simon Technology Academy High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10720 Wilmington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 744-2122
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10915 S. Mckinley Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 756-9206
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
One Hundred Sixteenth Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11610 Stanford Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 754-3121
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #88.
One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1265 E. 112th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 567-2108
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #99.
Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1630 E. 111th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-2545
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #1010.
Grape Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1940 E. 111th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-5941
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 90059 California

90059, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
810 East 111th Place
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 568-8613
Grades: 9-12
| 462 students
1667 E. 118th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(310) 898-6450
Grades: K-8
| 268 students
1265 E. 112th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 559-6284
Grades: 5-8
| 191 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 90059, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 90059, CA include King/drew Medical Magnet High School, Ritter Elementary School and Carver Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 90059?
10 public schools are located in 90059.
What percentage of students in 90059 go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in 90059 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90059?
90059 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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