For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,527 students in 90247, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90247, CA are Environmental Charter Middle School and Robert E. Peary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90247 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90247, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90247, CA Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Environmental Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
812 W. 165th Pl.
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 425-1605
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 425-1605
Grades: 6-8
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Robert E. Peary Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1415 W. Gardena Blvd.
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 225-4200
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 225-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,177 students
90247, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
C. Morley Sellery Special Education Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
15805 S. Budlong Ave.
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 327-1202
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 327-1202
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Crescendo Charter Preparatory West (Closed 2012)
Charter School
16110 South La Salle Ave
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 532-8680
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 532-8680
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90247, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90247, CA include Environmental Charter Middle School and Robert E. Peary Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90247, CA?
2 public middle schools are located in 90247, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in 90247, CA?
90247, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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