For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,595 students in 90002, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 90002, CA are Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School, Compton Avenue Elementary School and Judith F. Baca Arts Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» elementary schools in zipcode 90002 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90002, 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90002, CA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9900 South Wadsworth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-2677
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-2677
Gr: K-6 | 499 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Compton Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1515 East 104th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-5767
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-5767
Gr: K-5 | 270 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Judith F. Baca Arts Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1536 East 89th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 826-3560
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 826-3560
Gr: K-6 | 534 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Ninety-second Street Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9211 Grape St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-7946
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-7946
Gr: K-6 | 633 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Rank: #55.
Ninety-sixth Street Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1471 East 96th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 567-8871
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 567-8871
Gr: K-6 | 508 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Rank: #66.
Weigand Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10401 Weigand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 567-9606
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 567-9606
Gr: K-5 | 309 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Rank: #77.
Kipp Ignite Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9110 South Central Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 486-6402
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 486-6402
Gr: K-4 | 442 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Rank: #88.
Edwin Markham Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1650 East 104th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-5500
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Kipp Philosophers Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1999 East 102nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 584-6664
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 584-6664
Gr: 5-8 | 358 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1010.
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1963 East 103rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 569-8141
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 569-8141
Gr: K-5 | 408 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
90002, California ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2265 East 103rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-4185
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 568-4185
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 90002, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 90002, CA include Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School, Compton Avenue Elementary School and Judith F. Baca Arts Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90002?
10 public elementary schools are located in 90002.
What is the racial composition of students in 90002?
90002 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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