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Schools in 90019 — Los Angeles, California: 90019 schools average near the state. The 29.4-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

90019 has 8 ranked schools in Los Angeles, averaging a Scope Score of 43.2/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 29.0 to 58.4, a 29.4-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
43.2
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
29.4
29.0 – 58.4
Avg Exceeded %
13.9%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
26.5%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
8
With Scope Scores

How 90019 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Saturn Street Elementary with a Scope Score of 58 and 25.8% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 90019 averages 26.5%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 90019 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 90019
90019Los Angeles8Developing
43.2/100
90018Los Angeles9Developing
39.7/100
-3.5
90017Los Angeles9Developing
39.4/100
-3.8
90021Los Angeles6Needs Support
21.2/100
-22.0
90016Los Angeles9Developing
41.7/100
-1.6
90022Los Angeles19Developing
39.1/100
-4.1

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 90019

2 On the Rise1 Growth Engine5 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 3 schools in 90019 are classified as On the Rise (2) or Growth Engine — 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 90019

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Saturn Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
25.8%Solid
58/100
2Queen Anne Place Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine
29.6%Solid
58/100
3Alta Loma Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
14.3%Developing
45/100
4Los Angeles Senior High
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
6.9%Developing
44/100
5Pio Pico Middle
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
9.1%Developing
40/100
6Arlington Heights Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
8.0%Developing
37/100
7City Language Immersion Charter
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
12.5%Developing
34/100
8Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
4.8%Needs Support
29/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 8 schools in 90019Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 90019 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 90019

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 90019 (Los Angeles) good?
90019 has 8 ranked schools in Los Angeles, averaging a Scope Score of 43.2/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average. 13.9% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 90019?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 90019 is Saturn Street Elementary with a Scope Score of 58/100 and 25.8% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 90019 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 90019 average a Scope Score of 43.2/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 13.9% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 90019?
Zip code 90019 has 8 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.