Best 90248 California Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 579 students in 90248, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 90248, CA is One Hundred Eighty-sixth Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 90248 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90248, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 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 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90248, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
One Hundred Eighty-sixth Street Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1581 West 186th St.
Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 324-1153
Gr: K-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 90248, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90248, CA include One Hundred Eighty-sixth Street Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90248?
1 public elementary schools are located in 90248.
What is the racial composition of students in 90248?
90248 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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