For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 4,050 students in 90005, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90005, CA are John Burroughs Middle School, Magnolia Science Academy 6 and Young Oak Kim Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» middle schools in zipcode 90005 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90005, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90005, CA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Burroughs Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 South Mccadden Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(323) 549-5000
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(323) 549-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,359 students
Rank: #22.
Magnolia Science Academy 6
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
745 South Wilton Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(310) 842-8555
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(310) 842-8555
Grades: 6-8
| 111 students
Rank: #33.
Young Oak Kim Academy
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
615 South Shatto Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 739-6500
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 739-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students
Rank: #44.
Ucla Community K-12
(Math: 13% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 South Mariposa Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 480-3750
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 480-3750
Grades: K-12
| 911 students
Rank: #55.
Equitas Academy #2
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2723 West 8th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 201-5940
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 201-5940
Grades: 5-8
| 401 students
Rank: #66.
Ambassador-global Leadership
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 South Catalina St.
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 480-4540
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 480-4540
Grades: 6-12
| 500 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90005, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90005, CA include John Burroughs Middle School, Magnolia Science Academy 6 and Young Oak Kim Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 90005?
6 public middle schools are located in 90005.
What is the racial composition of students in 90005?
90005 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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