For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 977 students in 90008, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90008, CA are New Heights Charter, Audubon Middle School and Marlton. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90008 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90008, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90008, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Heights Charter
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2202 West Martin Luther King J
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 508-0155
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 508-0155
Gr: K-8 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Audubon Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4120 11th Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 290-6300
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 290-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Marlton
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Santo Tomas Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 296-7680
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 296-7680
Gr: K-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
90008, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2320 Martin Luther King Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 290-9200
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 290-9200
Gr: 6-8 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90008, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90008, CA include New Heights Charter, Audubon Middle School and Marlton.
How many public middle schools are located in 90008?
3 public middle schools are located in 90008.
What is the racial composition of students in 90008?
90008 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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