Best 90017 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 824 students in 90017, CA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 90017, CA is John H. Liechty Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 90017 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90017, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, 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 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90017, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John H. Liechty Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
650 South Union Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 989-1200
Gr: 6-8 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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90017, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
461 W. 9th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(310) 221-0430
Gr: 9-12 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
211 S. Ave. 20
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 352-8034
Gr: 6-8 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
2941 W. 70th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 920-4388
Gr: 6-8
2941 W. 70th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 920-4388
Gr: 6-8 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
2930 Fletcher Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 739-0560
Gr: 9-12 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
5356 S. Fifth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 596-2290
Gr: 6-12 | 1,007 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
697 South Burlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 413-4245
Gr: 6-8 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
10001 Jumilla Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 239-5656
Gr: K-6 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
1501 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 989-2267
Gr: 6-7 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
1501 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 273-8300
Gr: 9-12
333 S. Beaudry Ave. Fl. 18
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 241-3154
Gr: 7-12 | 1,156 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
474 S. Hartford Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 481-3200
Gr: K-1 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rop Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
333 S. Beaudry Ave. 18th Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 241-3162
Gr: AE

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90017, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90017, CA include John H. Liechty Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90017?
1 public middle schools are located in 90017.
What is the racial composition of students in 90017?
90017 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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