For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,178 students in 90003, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90003, CA are Kipp Academy Of Opportunity, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 and Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90003 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90003, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 90003, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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
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 middle schools in 90003, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90003, CA include Kipp Academy Of Opportunity, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 4 and Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90003?
4 public middle schools are located in 90003.
What is the racial composition of students in 90003?
90003 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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