Schools in 90744 — Wilmington, California
90744 has 11 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 45.2 — 1.5 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 26.2 to 94.0, a 67.8-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 90744 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation with a Scope Score of 94 and 61.1% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism across 90744 averages 23.1%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 90744 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 90744
Hidden gems: 1 school in 90744 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 90744
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Los Angeles Unified High Ceiling | 94 | Los Angeles | 61.1% | 88.4% | 8.0% | 0.5% |
| 2 | Phineas Banning Senior High Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 51 | Los Angeles | 13.8% | 37.9% | 34.3% | 0.1% |
| 3 | Broad Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 48 | Los Angeles | 19.5% | 43.0% | 18.9% | 0.1% |
| 4 | Gulf Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 42 | Los Angeles | 16.0% | 38.7% | 17.2% | 0.1% |
| 5 | Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 41 | Los Angeles | 13.4% | 35.7% | 23.6% | 0.2% |
| 6 | Wilmington Park Elementary Los Angeles Unified On the Rise | 41 | Los Angeles | 16.6% | 36.7% | 20.4% | 0.1% |
| 7 | George De La Torre Jr. Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 40 | Los Angeles | 11.5% | 28.1% | 18.8% | 0.4% |
| 8 | Harry Bridges Span Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 40 | Los Angeles | 16.7% | 42.5% | 20.1% | 0.3% |
| 9 | Fries Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 40 | Los Angeles | 13.3% | 27.1% | 23.7% | 0.2% |
| 10 | Hawaiian Avenue Elementary Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 34 | Los Angeles | 8.6% | 25.1% | 18.7% | 0.1% |
| 11 | Dan M. Issacs Avalon High Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum | 26 | Los Angeles | 6.7% | 10.0% | 50.7% | 2.1% |
Schools in 90744 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 90744
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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