Top 5 Best 90057 California Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,580 students in 90057, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 201 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 90057, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 90057, CA are Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity), Camino Nuevo Charter Academy and Union Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90057 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90057, CA 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 90057, CA Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
611 South Carondelet St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-2823
Grades: 6-12
| 42 students
Rank: #22.
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
697 South Burlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 413-4245
Grades: K-8
| 601 students
Rank: #33.
Union Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
150 South Burlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 483-1345
Grades: K-5
| 833 students
Rank: #44.
Equitas Academy 4
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2501 West 7th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 201-5934
Grades: 5-8
| 420 students
Rank: #55.
Charles White Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2401 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 487-9172
Grades: 1-5
| 248 students
Rank: #66.
Macarthur Park Elementary Sch For The Visual And Perf Arts
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 West Seventh St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-7217
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: n/an/a
310 South La Fayette Park Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 380-5039
Grades: K
| 85 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 90057 California

90057, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
600 S. La Fayette Park Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(323) 446-2570
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 90057, CA?
How many public schools are located in 90057?
7 public schools are located in 90057.
What percentage of students in 90057 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 90057 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90057?
90057 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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