Best 90047 California Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 3,954 students in 90047, CA (there are 11 private schools, serving 967 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 90047, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 90047, CA are Middle College High School, Ellington (Duke) High (continuation School) and Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90047 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90047, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, 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 90047, CA Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle College High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Imperial Hwy Bldg. 16
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 418-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Ellington (Duke) High (continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1541 West 110th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 418-4130
Gr: 9-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #33.
Seventy-fourth Street Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2112 West 74th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 753-2338
Gr: K-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Teach Tech Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10616 South Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 872-0707
Gr: 9-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
La Salle Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8715 La Salle Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 759-1161
Gr: K-5 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rank: #66.
Boys Academic Leadership Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1511 West 110th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 820-6231
Gr: 6-12 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #77.
Teach Academy Of Technologies
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10045 South Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 872-0809
Gr: 5-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1
Rank: #88.
Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8505 South Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 872-0708
Gr: K-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Horace Mann Ucla Community
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7001 South Saint Andrews Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 541-1900
Gr: 6-12 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Invictus Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4928 South Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 792-4403
Gr: K-8 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #1111.
George Washington Preparatory High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10860 South Denker Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 418-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Manhattan Place Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1850 West 96th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 756-1308
Gr: K-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 90047 California

90047, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4501 S. Wadsworth
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 231-1202
Gr: K-8 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
1495 Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 344-0160
Gr: K-8 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
1850 West 96th St 41
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 755-5125
Gr: K-8 | 232 students
12226 South Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 600-6000
Gr: 5-8 | 984 students
7001 S. Saint Andrews Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 541-1900
Gr: 6-8 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
10000 S. W.ern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 750-8471
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
7001 S. St. Andrews Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(310) 216-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 90047, CA?
How many public schools are located in 90047?
12 public schools are located in 90047.
What percentage of students in 90047 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 90047 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90047?
90047 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).

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