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Los Angeles · 90008

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

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CATCH Prep Charter High, Inc.Iovine and Young CenterNew Heights CharterTom Bradley Global Awareness MagnetStella Middle Charter AcademyForty-Second Street ElementaryHillcrest Drive ElementaryAudubon MiddleMarlton90008N ↑
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Census ZIP approximation (ZCTA)

90008 at a glance

90008 (Los Angeles) has 9 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

5Elementary schools2Middle schools2High schools
2024–25 CAASPP reporting
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Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One ZIP, different school levels

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Elementary schools

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4 comparable schools · average 35.8/100 · range 29.7–41.1

Middle schools

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2 comparable schools · average 34.0/100 · range 29.5–38.4

High schools

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2 comparable schools · average 70.2/100 · range 69.8–70.6

Explore ZIP codes near 90008

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
90043Los Angeles151.3 mi
90018Los Angeles91.5 mi
90016Los Angeles81.8 mi
90019Los Angeles82.5 mi
90062Los Angeles52.5 mi

Nearby ZIPs use approximate distances between school-location centers. Counts cover ranked comprehensive schools.

Patterns across the ZIP

What kinds of schools are here?

Building Momentum 4On the Rise 3Strong All-Around 1
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Schools in 90008

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Elementary schools in 90008 · 5 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
New Heights Charter
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
18.1%62nd percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100
Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
16.4%57th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100
Forty-Second Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
11.5%45th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 34/100
Hillcrest Drive Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
7.7%34th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 30/100
Marlton
Los Angeles Unified special education center
0.0%Not ranked

Middle schools in 90008 · 2 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Stella Middle Charter Academy
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
9.1%55th percentile · SolidScope Score 38/100
Audubon Middle
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
6.6%34th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 30/100

High schools in 90008 · 2 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
CATCH Prep Charter High, Inc.
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
20.7%88th percentile · StrongScope Score 71/100
Iovine and Young Center
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
30.8%87th percentile · StrongScope Score 70/100
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in 90008?
This SchoolScope directory lists 9 public schools in 90008 (Los Angeles) with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.
Which schools have the highest scores in 90008?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: New Heights Charter (41/100). Middle: Stella Middle Charter Academy (38/100). High: CATCH Prep Charter High, Inc. (71/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.
Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?
Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.
Are schools in 90008 assigned to every address in that ZIP code?
No. ZIP codes organize mail and school listings; they are not school attendance boundaries. Confirm your address, grade, program, and enrollment requirements directly with the school or district.
What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?
Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.
Where do these results come from?
The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

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