Top 10 Best South Gate Public Schools (2023-24)

For the 2023-24 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 16,609 students in South Gate, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 466 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in South Gate, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).

The top ranked public schools in South Gate, CA are International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High Sch Complex, South East High School and Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math At Legacy High Sch Complex. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

South Gate, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in South Gate have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 79% (majority Hispanic).