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Los Angeles · 90026

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

Explore the public schools listed in 90026, compare the patterns, and see what deserves a closer look.

Alliance Ted K. Tajima HighElysian Heights ES Arts MagnetMicheltorena Street ElementaryEdward R. Roybal Learning CenterCitizens of the World Charter School Silver LakeRosemont Avenue ElementarySal Castro MiddleMayberry Street ElementaryBetty Plasencia ElementaryBelmont Senior HighLogan Academy of Global EcologyNew Village Girls AcademyCamino Nuevo Charter Academy #4Gabriella CharterVista Charter MiddleHarris Newmark ContinuationLos Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise90026N ↑
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Census ZIP approximation (ZCTA)

90026 at a glance

90026 (Los Angeles) has 17 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

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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9 comparable schools · average 38.7/100 · range 24.4–61.0

Middle schools

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3 comparable schools · average 25.8/100 · range 19.0–36.9

High schools

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3 comparable schools · average 50.4/100 · range 30.5–69.4

Explore ZIP codes near 90026

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
90057Los Angeles61.2 mi
90012Los Angeles51.4 mi
90017Los Angeles91.8 mi
90004Los Angeles151.9 mi
90029Los Angeles42.2 mi

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

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Schools in 90026

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Elementary schools in 90026 · 9 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet
Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine
35.2%88th percentile · StrongScope Score 61/100
Micheltorena Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
37.3%80th percentile · StrongScope Score 53/100
Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake
Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine
27.2%72nd percentile · SolidScope Score 47/100
Rosemont Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
12.4%58th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100
Mayberry Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
15.0%45th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 34/100
Betty Plasencia Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
12.4%40th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 32/100

Middle schools in 90026 · 3 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Sal Castro Middle
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
9.6%51st percentile · SolidScope Score 37/100
Vista Charter Middle
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
6.4%15th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 22/100
Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
0.6%10th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 19/100

High schools in 90026 · 5 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High
Los Angeles Unified Strong All-Around
26.4%87th percentile · StrongScope Score 69/100
Edward R. Roybal Learning Center
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
10.6%45th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 51/100
Belmont Senior High
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
6.5%3rd percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 31/100
New Village Girls Academy
Los Angeles Unified alternative school
12.5%66th percentile · SolidWithin its own school classScope Score 28/100
Harris Newmark Continuation
Los Angeles Unified continuation high school
4.3%31st percentile · DevelopingWithin its own school classScope Score 20/100
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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 90026?
This SchoolScope directory lists 17 public schools in 90026 (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 90026?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet (61/100). Middle: Sal Castro Middle (37/100). High: Alliance Ted K. Tajima High (69/100). 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 90026 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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