Schools in 90249 — Gardena, California
90249 has 3 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 52.7 — 7.2 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 37.7 to 61.3, a 23.6-point spread.
How 90249 schools perform
Gardena 90249's 3 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 52.7 — 7.2 points above the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary with a composite of 61.3 and 38.6% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 28.8% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Chronic absenteeism across 90249 averages 16.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Avg Composite
52.7
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
23.6
37.7 – 61.3
Avg Exceeded %
28.8%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
3
With composite scores