Best 90290 California Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 232 students in 90290, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 120 private students). 66% of all K-12 students in 90290, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 90290, CA is Topanga Elementary Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 90290 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90290, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90290, CA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Topanga Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
22075 Topanga School Rd.
Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-3711
Gr: K-5 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 90290, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 90290, CA include Topanga Elementary Charter.
How many public schools are located in 90290?
1 public schools are located in 90290.
What percentage of students in 90290 go to public school?
66% of all K-12 students in 90290 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90290?
90290 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
Learn what parents can do when a child is assigned to an unexpected teacher, including when to wait, communicate, document concerns, request support, and seek reassignment appropriately.
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before accepting a public school seat, parents should verify enrollment terms, transportation, staffing, academics, safety, support services, schedules, attendance rules, extracurriculars, costs, and long-term placement details carefully.
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Learn how parents can determine whether public school programs will continue next year by checking budgets, enrollment, staffing, board documents, grants, course schedules, and district priorities before enrolling.

Quick Links