La Mirada · 90638
One ZIP code.Very different school stories.
Explore the public schools listed in 90638, compare the patterns, and see what deserves a closer look.
The schools in 90638 are the same schools listed on the La Mirada page.
90638 at a glance
90638 (La Mirada) has 10 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.
SchoolScope analysisSources and methodology →
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
The average only tells part of the story.
Elementary schools
Explore elementary →38.9
6 comparable schools · average 39.0/100 · range 30.4–51.1
Middle schools
Explore middle →38.6
2 comparable schools · average 51.6/100 · range 48.3–54.8
High schools
Explore high →54.0
1 comparable schools · average 65.0/100 · range 65.0–65.0
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Schools in 90638
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Elementary schools in 90638 · 6 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardenhill Elementary Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 38.1% | 78th percentile · StrongScope Score 51/100 | |
| Escalona Elementary Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 22.6% | 63rd percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100 | |
| John Foster Dulles Elementary Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 21.1% | 63rd percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100 | |
| Eastwood Elementary Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 27.1% | 49th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 36/100 | |
| La Pluma Elementary Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 15.4% | 45th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 34/100 | |
| Foster Road Elementary Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 13.2% | 36th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 30/100 |
Middle schools in 90638 · 2 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 31.3% | 84th percentile · StrongScope Score 55/100 | |
| Reginald M. Benton Middle Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 18.7% | 76th percentile · StrongScope Score 48/100 |
High schools in 90638 · 2 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mirada High Norwalk-La Mirada Unified | 30.2% | 80th percentile · StrongScope Score 65/100 | |
| El Camino High (Continuation) Norwalk-La Mirada Unified continuation high school | 2.1% | 31st percentile · DevelopingWithin its own school classScope Score 20/100 |
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Read more →Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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