Best Public Schools in Zip Code 90047

Summary:

The 90047 zip code area of Los Angeles is home to 16 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 8 high schools. This diverse educational landscape serves a predominantly low-income student population, with most schools reporting high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

While the data reveals stark disparities in academic performance, a few schools stand out as bright spots. Middle College High is the top performer, ranking 260th out of 2,335 California high schools and earning a 4-star rating. It boasts a 100% four-year graduation rate and relatively low chronic absenteeism. Stella High Charter Academy also impresses with strong academic achievement, with over 60% of 11th graders proficient in English Language Arts. In contrast, some schools struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates, such as Manhattan Place Elementary at 62.6% and Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation) at 84%.

The data paints a complex picture of the educational landscape in the 90047 zip code, with significant work needed to address disparities and ensure all students have access to a high-quality education. However, the success of schools like Middle College High and Stella High Charter Academy demonstrates that high performance is possible in this area, providing valuable insights for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts (2024)					CAST Science (2024)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts 9th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts End of Course	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
Learning by Design Charter	Public, Charter	K-5	7019 South Van Ness Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Learning by Design Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 903-5712	109	4	27.2	68.8%	0 (0.0%)	70 (64.2%)	37 (33.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	56.4	2215^th of 5862 public elementary schools	62.2%		28.4	4028^th of 5874 public elementary schools	31.4%	1813						26.3				26.3	56.3	31.0	47.4					42.2	93.8	41.4	47.4					56.3
TEACH Academy of Technologies	Public, Charter	5-8	10045 South Western Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	TEACH Academy of Technologies District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 872-0809	403	13	32.1	98.0%	1 (0.2%)	137 (34.0%)	264 (65.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6.8	2731^st of 2777 public middle schools	1.7%		8.7	2727^th of 2802 public middle schools	2.7%	4						7.0	3.3			4.6			15.3	7.9	13.7	7.3		10.5			4.2	3.6	4.8	0.8		3.3
TEACH Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	8505 South Western Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	TEACH Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elementa	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 872-0708	248	9	27.5	97.2%	7 (2.8%)	99 (39.9%)	142 (57.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6.9	5806^th of 5862 public elementary schools	1.0%		9.1	5756^th of 5874 public elementary schools	2.0%	50											17.3	5.8						11.5	9.6	7.7						8.7
Invictus Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	4928 South Western Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Invictus Leadership Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 792-4403	96	4	24.0	94.8%	0 (0.0%)	58 (60.4%)	30 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.3%)	4.7	5855^th of 5862 public elementary schools	0.1%					(n/a)										0.0	0.0	12.5						9.1	0.0	6.3						1.8
La Salle Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	8715 La Salle Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 759-1161	316	13	24.3	98.4%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21.4	4733^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	19.3%		20.9	4768^th of 5874 public elementary schools	18.8%	35	0.0	4.8	8.3		3.8	8.9				8.9	30.8	18.5	25.0					24.1	38.1	23.2	17.8					25.9	85.5	90.8	96.1	90.8	90.8	89.5	$12,642
Manhattan Place Elementary	Public	K-5	1850 West 96th St.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 756-1308	225	10	22.5	96.9%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6.3	5823^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	0.7%		6.2	5853^rd of 5874 public elementary schools	0.4%	30						0.0				0.0	7.1	4.4	16.7					9.3	3.2	4.4	11.5					6.3	90.9	90.9					$15,354
Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary	Public	K-5	2112 West 74th St.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 753-2338	362	15	24.1	90.9%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28.8	4036^th of 5862 public elementary schools	31.1%		34.4	3549^th of 5874 public elementary schools	39.6%	487						14.1				14.1	36.8	18.2	29.7					28.4	45.6	31.5	18.8					31.4							$11,269
Horace Mann UCLA Community	Public	6-12	7001 South Saint Andrews Pl.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 541-1900	516	33	15.5	95.7%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8.6	2128^th of 2323 public high schools	8.4%		12.1	1949^th of 2348 public high schools	17.0%	179							3.7	9.7		4.7				7.9	14.2	8.9	6.7	10.0				2.0	13.3	5.9	0.0	6.5							$17,356
Stella High Charter Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	1600 W. Imperial Hwy.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Stella High Charter Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(424) 789-8337	521	25	20.8	94.2%	0 (0.0%)	71 (13.6%)	445 (85.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	50.1	853^rd of 2323 public high schools	63.3%		55.4	751^st of 2348 public high schools	68.0%	102								23.3		23.7							62.0	62.0							16.3	16.3
George Washington Preparatory High	Public	9-12	10860 South Denker Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 418-4000	744	45	16.4	97.6%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14.9	1815^th of 2323 public high schools	21.9%		8.7	2148^th of 2348 public high schools	8.5%	333				3.5	3.5			8.1	0.0	7.4							21.8	21.8							5.2	5.2							$18,071
Middle College High	Public	9-12	1600 Imperial Hwy Bldg. 16	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 418-4700	365	18	20.5	89.9%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	89	180^th of 2323 public high schools	92.3%		83.5	261^st of 2348 public high schools	88.9%	81								43.6		43.6							85.9	85.9							55.1	55.1							$9,258
Boys Academic Leadership Academy	Public	6-12	1511 West 110th St.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 820-6231	86	8	11.3	88.4%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10.3	2000^th of 2323 public high schools	13.9%		25.7	1541^st of 2348 public high schools	34.4%	459							0.0			11.1					14.3	18.2		16.7					0.0	0.0		2.8							$23,236
Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	1541 West 110th St.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 418-4130	40	3	13.4	95.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.6	2051^st of 2323 public high schools	11.7%		8.5	2164^th of 2348 public high schools	7.8%	113								0.0		0.0							13.3	13.3							3.9	3.9							$19,563
Animo Legacy Charter Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	12226 South Western Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Animo Legacy Charter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 600-6000	917	50	18.1	94.5%	5 (0.5%)	262 (28.6%)	628 (68.5%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	13 (1.4%)	10.6	2640^th of 2777 public middle schools	4.9%		12.6	2608^th of 2802 public middle schools	6.9%	32							8.1			8.1				11.9	14.3	20.5		16.1				7.2	4.2	6.6		6.0
Animo South Los Angeles Charter	Public, Charter	9-12	11130 Western Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	Animo South Los Angeles Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 779-0544	617	30	20.9	96.9%	2 (0.3%)	90 (14.6%)	518 (84.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	41.3	1096^th of 2323 public high schools	52.8%		33.2	1327^th of 2348 public high schools	43.5%	231								19.2		19.2							56.1	56.1							10.5	10.5
TEACH Technical Charter High	Public, Charter	9-12	10616 South Western Ave.	Los Angeles	90047	Los Angeles County	TEACH Technical Charter High District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 872-0707	410	14	29.3	97.3%	1 (0.2%)	129 (31.5%)	277 (67.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	32.7	1348^th of 2323 public high schools	42.0%		36.9	1230^th of 2348 public high schools	47.6%	118									2.6	2.6							49.5	49.5							11.1	11.1

Cities Near Zip Code 90047

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Los Angeles	0.35 mi	747	564^th
Inglewood	0.66 mi	41	659^th
Hawthorne	1.75 mi	32	381^st
Lennox	2.21 mi	8	380^th
Bell	2.9 mi	11	591^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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