Summary:
ZIP code 90038 has four schools: three elementary schools and one middle school. The reported results cover 2024–2025 and 2025–2026, although Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter has results only for 2024–2025. Among the three schools with 2025–2026 results, Vine Street Elementary is the clearest overall standout, leading in all-grades ELA, math, and science.
Vine Street scored 55% in ELA, 52% in math, and 48% in science—5, 13, and 12 points above the state, respectively. At the other end, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle scored 41% in ELA, 29% in math, and 20% in science, falling 8, 10, and 16 points below the state. Hollywood Elementary stands out for math: its 51% all-grades result was 13 points above the state. But results vary by grade: Hollywood’s grade 3 math proficiency was 71%, 24 points above the state, while its grade 4 result was 33%, 9 points below. In grade 5, Vine led Hollywood by 28 points in ELA, 32 in math, and 10 in science.
Results rose from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026 at each school with scores in both years; across those three schools, average gains were 9 points in ELA, 7 in math, and 20 in science. The largest science increases were at Hollywood (29 points) and Vine Street (28 points). SchoolDigger’s statewide rankings also rose: Vine Street went from the 52nd to the 70th percentile, Hollywood from the 27th to the 62nd, and Bancroft from the 24th to the 42nd. All four schools reported free/reduced lunch eligible figures for 2024–2025, ranging from 91% at Vine Street to 97% at Santa Monica Boulevard; these are context, not an explanation for results. Reported student-teacher ratios ranged from 14.3 at Bancroft to 19.7 at Vine Street. All-grades results combine different grade spans, so grade-matched comparisons are more informative.
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