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 Charles White 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 26% (versus the California public school average of 34%), 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)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
611 South Carondelet St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-2823
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-2823
Gr: 6-12 | 42 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
697 South Burlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 413-4245
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 413-4245
Gr: K-8 | 601 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Rank: #33.
Charles White Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2401 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 487-9172
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 487-9172
Gr: 1-5 | 248 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Union Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 South Burlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 483-1345
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 483-1345
Gr: K-5 | 833 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Equitas Academy 4
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2501 West 7th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 201-5934
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 201-5934
Gr: 5-8 | 420 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Rank: #66.
Macarthur Park Elementary Sch For The Visual And Perf Arts
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2300 West Seventh St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-7217
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 381-7217
Gr: K-5 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
310 South La Fayette Park Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 380-5039
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 380-5039
Gr: K | 85 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
90057, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
600 S. La Fayette Park Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(323) 446-2570
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(323) 446-2570
Gr: 9-12 | 106 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 90057, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 90057, CA include Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity), Camino Nuevo Charter Academy and Charles White Elementary School.
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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