For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 800 students in 90002, CA.
The top ranked public charter schools in 90002, CA are Kipp Ignite Academy and Kipp Philosophers Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 90002 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in 90002, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90002, CA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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%
90002, California Public 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 charter schools in 90002, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 90002, CA include Kipp Ignite Academy and Kipp Philosophers Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 90002?
2 public charter schools are located in 90002.
What is the racial composition of students in 90002?
90002 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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