Schools in 90278 — Redondo Beach, California
90278 has 5 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 66.7 — 21.1 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 64.2 to 71.9, a 7.8-point spread. 3 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 90278 schools perform
Redondo Beach 90278's 5 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 66.7 — 21.1 points above the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Birney Elementary with a composite of 71.9 and 54.6% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 47.8% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 3.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 90278, a signal that early gains may not be sustained.
Chronic absenteeism across 90278 averages 5.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.