For the 2025 school year, there are 31 public schools serving 13,958 students in Inglewood, CA (there are 17 private schools, serving 1,551 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Inglewood, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA are Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Inglewood, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Inglewood have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Inglewood, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11036 Hawthorne Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 583 students
Rank: #44.
New Opportunities Charter
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 South La Brea Ave., Ste. 3
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Grades: 9-12
| 342 students
Rank: #55.
Dolores Huerta Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4125 West 105th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 677-7050
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 677-7050
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #66.
Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3600 West Imperial Hwy.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Grades: 6-8
| 354 students
Rank: #77.
Icef Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
434 South Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #88.
La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1415 North La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Grades: K-8
| 556 students
Rank: #99.
Buford Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4919 West 109th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8900
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8900
Grades: K-5
| 525 students
Rank: #1010.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10322 Condon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5650
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5650
Grades: K-5
| 737 students
Rank: #1111.
Century Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 South Maple St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Grades: 6-8
| 450 students
Rank: #1212.
Moffett Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11050 Larch Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-6200
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-6200
Grades: K-5
| 661 students
Rank: #1313.
Centinela Tk-8 Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Marlborough Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5440
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5440
Grades: K-8
| 540 students
Rank: #1414.
Frank D. Parent Tk-8
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5354 West 64th St.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5430
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5430
Grades: K-8
| 297 students
Rank: #1515.
City Honors International Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
120 West Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Grades: 9-12
| 346 students
Rank: #1616.
Lennox Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11033 Buford Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 419-1800
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 419-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,193 students
Rank: #1717.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
430 Venice Way
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5460
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5460
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: #1818.
Bennett/kew P-8 Leadership Academy Of Excellence
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11710 South Cherry Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5400
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5400
Grades: K-8
| 470 students
Rank: #1919.
Felton Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10417 Felton Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8950
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8950
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #2020.
Oak Street Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
633 South Oak St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5340
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5340
Grades: K-8
| 497 students
Rank: #2121.
Century Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10935 South Spinning Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(323) 757-8231
Inglewood, CA 90303
(323) 757-8231
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #2222.
Inglewood High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
231 South Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5200
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 778 students
Rank: #2323.
Kelso (William H.) Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
809 East Kelso St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5480
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5480
Grades: K-6
| 364 students
Rank: #2424.
Inglewood Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
441 West Hillcrest Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5300
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #2525.
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
331 West Olive St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5420
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
Rank: #2626.
Crozier (George W.) Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1210 West Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5280
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5280
Grades: 7-8
| 299 students
Rank: #2727.
Grace Hopper Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Grace Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Grades: 6-8
| 80 students
Rank: #2828.
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
215 West 94th St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5410
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5410
Grades: K-8
| 588 students
Rank: #2929.
Warren Lane Tk-6 Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2602 W. 79th St.
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Grades: K-6
| 137 students
Rank: #3030.
Morningside High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10500 South Yukon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5230
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5230
Grades: 9-12
| 483 students
Rank: #3131.
Woodworth-monroe Tk-8 Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10711 10th Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Grades: K-8
| 611 students
Inglewood, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Animo Inglewood Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3425 West Manchester Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 673-0956
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 673-0956
Grades: 9-12
| 545 students
2400 W. 85th St.
Inglewood, CA 90305
(323) 752-8834
Inglewood, CA 90305
(323) 752-8834
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
3130 W. 111th Pl.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 677-3014
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 677-3014
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
2602 West 79th St
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Grades: K-6
| 158 students
Icef Inglewood Middle Charter Academy (Closed 2020)
Charter School
304 E. Spruce Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6425
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6425
Grades: 6-8
| 202 students
Inglewood Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
401 South Inglewood Ave
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-2793
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-2793
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
Lennox Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10319 Firmona Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 695-4000
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 695-4000
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
10711 10th Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter (Closed 2021)
Charter School
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: K-5
| 399 students
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 192 students
11101 South Yukon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5350
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5350
Grades: K-6
| 259 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA include Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy.
How many public schools are located in Inglewood?
31 public schools are located in Inglewood.
What percentage of students in Inglewood go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Inglewood are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Inglewood?
Inglewood public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Inglewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Inglewood include: Frank D. Parent Tk-8 vs. La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter, City Honors International Preparatory High School vs. Inglewood High School, La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter vs. Frank D. Parent Tk-8
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