Best 90059 California Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,757 students in 90059, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90059, CA are Ritter Elementary School, Carver Elementary School and One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 90059 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90059, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90059, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ritter Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11108 Watts Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-2478
Gr: K-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1425 East 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(310) 898-6150
Gr: K-8 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1
Rank: #33.
One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1265 East 112th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 567-2108
Gr: K-5 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rank: #44.
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
603 East 115th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 905-1377
Gr: 6-8 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10915 South Mckinley Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 756-9206
Gr: K-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
One Hundred Sixteenth Street Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11610 Stanford Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 754-3121
Gr: K-5 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Grape Street Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1940 East 111th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-5941
Gr: K-5 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: #88.
Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1630 East 111th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-2545
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 90059, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90059, CA include Ritter Elementary School, Carver Elementary School and One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90059?
8 public elementary schools are located in 90059.
What is the racial composition of students in 90059?
90059 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

What Rising E-Bike and Traffic Concerns Mean for School Commutes
What Rising E-Bike and Traffic Concerns Mean for School Commutes
Discover how rising e-bike use and increasing traffic are changing school commutes, and what parents should evaluate before choosing a public school.
School Safety Beyond Lockdowns: What Parents Should Review
School Safety Beyond Lockdowns: What Parents Should Review
Learn how to evaluate a public school's safety beyond lockdown drills, including school climate, emergency planning, mental health support, and communication.
How to Judge Special Education Capacity Before You Enroll
How to Judge Special Education Capacity Before You Enroll
Learn how to evaluate a public school's special education capacity before enrolling your child, from staffing and IEP implementation to inclusion and support services.

Quick Links