For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 12,303 students in 90003, CA (there are , serving 555 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 90003, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 90003, CA are Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High School, Kipp Empower Academy and Watts Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90003 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90003, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90003, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10101 South Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 920-6125
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 920-6125
Grades: 9-12
| 605 students
Rank: #22.
Kipp Empower Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8466 South Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 750-2279
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 750-2279
Grades: K-4
| 602 students
Rank: #33.
Watts Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
310 West 95th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 754-9900
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 754-9900
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Rank: #44.
Sixty-sixth Street Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6600 South San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 753-1589
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 753-1589
Grades: K-6
| 698 students
Rank: #55.
Charles W. Barrett Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
419 West 98th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 756-1419
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 756-1419
Grades: K-5
| 515 students
Rank: #66.
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8919 South Main St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-2960
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-2960
Grades: K-6
| 657 students
Rank: #77.
Kipp Academy Of Opportunity
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8500 South Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 778-0125
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 778-0125
Grades: 5-8
| 467 students
Rank: #88.
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9719 South Main St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 451-3009
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 451-3009
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
Rank: #99.
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8800 South San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-4800
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 370 students
Rank: #1010.
Seventy-fifth Street Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
142 West 75th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 971-8885
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 971-8885
Grades: K-6
| 772 students
Rank: #1111.
John Hope Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7840 Towne Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1292
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1292
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: #1212.
John C. Fremont Senior High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7676 South San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1200
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,002 students
Rank: #1313.
Ninety-third Street Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
330 East 93rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 754-2869
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 754-2869
Grades: K-6
| 786 students
Rank: #1414.
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
155 West 69th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 541-1800
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 541-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 877 students
Rank: #1515.
One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
147 East 107th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 756-8137
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 756-8137
Grades: K-5
| 877 students
Rank: #1616.
Sixty-first Street Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6020 South Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 759-1138
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 759-1138
Grades: K-6
| 616 students
Rank: #1717.
South Park Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8510 Towne Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 753-4591
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 753-4591
Grades: K-6
| 835 students
Rank: #1818.
Mervyn M. Dymally High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8800 South San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-4600
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 720 students
90003, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8800 S. San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 481-2334
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 481-2334
Grades: 9-12
| 359 students
8800 South San Pedro St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-4600
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 317 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 90003, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 90003, CA include Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High School, Kipp Empower Academy and Watts Learning Center.
How many public schools are located in 90003?
18 public schools are located in 90003.
What percentage of students in 90003 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 90003 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90003?
90003 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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