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Schools in ZIP code 90037

The 8 public elementary schools in ZIP code 90037 run from the 21st to the 71st percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). They sit in three of the four bands: Solid, Developing and Needs Support.

Elementary · 8 schools

from 21st to 71st · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • West Vernon Avenue Elementary: 71st percentile, Solid
  • Global Education Academy: 69th percentile, Solid
  • Normandie Avenue Elementary: 45th percentile, Developing
  • Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte Elementary: 45th percentile, Developing
  • Menlo Avenue Elementary: 42nd percentile, Developing
  • Accelerated Charter Elementary: 34th percentile, Developing
  • Accelerated: 21st percentile, Needs Support
  • Fifty-Second Street Elementary: 21st percentile, Needs Support
2Needs Support
4Developing
2Solid
0Strong

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Middle · 3 schools

from 37th to 57th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Menlo Avenue Elementary: 57th percentile, Solid
  • Accelerated: 41st percentile, Developing
  • Global Education Academy: 37th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
2Developing
1Solid
0Strong

High · 3 schools

from 12th to 81st · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acade: 81st percentile, Strong
  • Wallis Annenberg High: 59th percentile, Solid
  • Manual Arts Senior High: 12th percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 3 of the 11 ranked schools teach two levels, so they appear in more than one picture.

Schools around ZIP code 90037

11 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 90037 score highest?

West Vernon Avenue Elementary is highest, at the 71st percentile.

That’s higher than 71 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 90037

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 90037 had 19 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 90037 score highest?

Menlo Avenue Elementary is highest, at the 57th percentile.

That’s higher than 57 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 90037

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

Context

The average middle school in ZIP code 90037 had 16 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 90037 score highest?

Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acade is highest, at the 81st percentile.

That’s higher than 81 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 90037

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

Context

The average high school in ZIP code 90037 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.

2 private schools have an address in ZIP code 90037. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Which public schools in ZIP code 90037 rank highest?

Elementary: West Vernon Avenue Elementary, 71st percentile (Solid). Middle: Menlo Avenue Elementary, 57th percentile (Solid). High: Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acade, 81st percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 90037 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 90037 good?

The 8 public elementary schools in ZIP code 90037 run from the 21st to the 71st percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Solid, 4 Developing and 2 Needs Support. The 3 public middle schools in ZIP code 90037 run from the 37th to the 57th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Solid and 2 Developing. The 3 public high schools in ZIP code 90037 run from the 12th to the 81st percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 1 Solid and 1 Needs Support. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 90037 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 90037 had 19 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average middle school in ZIP code 90037 had 16 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. The average high school in ZIP code 90037 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 90037 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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