For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,098 students in 90232, CA (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,414 private students). 44% of all K-12 students in 90232, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 90232, CA are Linwood E. Howe Elementary School and La Ballona Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90232 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90232, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90232, CA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Linwood E. Howe Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4100 Irving Pl.
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 842-4338
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 842-4338
Gr: K-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
La Ballona Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10915 Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 842-4334
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 842-4334
Gr: K-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
90232, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Culver City Community Day (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
3939 Van Buren Pl.
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 390-8886
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 390-8886
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 90232, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 90232, CA include Linwood E. Howe Elementary School and La Ballona Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 90232?
2 public schools are located in 90232.
What percentage of students in 90232 go to public school?
44% of all K-12 students in 90232 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90232?
90232 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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