Top 5 Best 90046 California Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,652 students in 90046, CA (there are 8 private schools, serving 745 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 90046, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 90046, CA are Wonderland Avenue Elementary School, Melrose Avenue Elementary School and Gardner Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90046 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 90046, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90046, CA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wonderland Avenue Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 94%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8510 Wonderland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 654-4401
Grades: K-5
| 430 students
Rank: #22.
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 72%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
731 N. Detroit St.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 938-6275
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
Gardner Street Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7450 Hawthorn Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 876-4710
Grades: K-5
| 300 students
Rank: #44.
Fairfax Senior High School
Math: 40% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7850 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 370-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,699 students
Rank: #55.
Lashon Academy
Charter School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7477 Kester Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(818) 514-4566
Grades: K-8
| 542 students
Rank: #66.
Laurel Elementary School
Alternative School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
925 N. Hayworth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 654-1930
Grades: K-8
| 224 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lashon City
Charter School
3109 Sixth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(818) 514-4566
Grades: K-6
| 37 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 90046 California

90046, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1265 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 656-6418
Grades: PK-12
| 2,845 students
1265 North Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 656-6418
Grades: K-8
| 334 students
1049 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 654-4155
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 90046, CA?
How many public schools are located in 90046, CA?
7 public schools are located in 90046, CA.
What percentage of students in 90046, CA go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 90046, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90046, CA?
90046, CA public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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