For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,871 students in 90255, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90255, CA are Kipp Comienza Community Prep, Walnut Park Mid A Sch Of Soc Just And Service Learning and Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90255 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90255, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90255, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Comienza Community Prep
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6410 Rita Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 886-2355
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 886-2355
Grades: K-8
| 1,058 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut Park Mid A Sch Of Soc Just And Service Learning
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7500 Marbrisa Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2600
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 335 students
Rank: #33.
Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2540 East 58th St.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2901
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2901
Grades: 6-12
| 557 students
Rank: #44.
Henry T. Gage Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2880 East Gage Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 826-1500
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 826-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,191 students
Rank: #55.
Chester W. Nimitz Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6021 Carmelita Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 887-5400
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 887-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,087 students
Rank: #66.
Walnut Park Mid B Sci Tech Engr And Math Academy
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7500 Marbrisa Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2600
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 277-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 338 students
Rank: #77.
Prepa Tec - Los Angeles
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8001 Santa Fe Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 800-2739
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 800-2739
Grades: 6-8
| 305 students
90255, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Pacific Boulevard Special Education Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5714 Pacific Blvd.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 582-8373
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 582-8373
Grades: K-12
| 184 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90255, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90255, CA include Kipp Comienza Community Prep, Walnut Park Mid A Sch Of Soc Just And Service Learning and Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 90255?
7 public middle schools are located in 90255.
What is the racial composition of students in 90255?
90255 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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