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Wilmington · 90744

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

Explore the public schools listed in 90744, compare the patterns, and see what deserves a closer look.

The schools in 90744 are the same schools listed on the Wilmington page.

Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher PreparationPhineas Banning Senior HighBroad Avenue ElementaryWilmington Middle Science, Technology, EngineeringScholarship Prep - South BayGulf Avenue ElementaryGeorge De La Torre Jr. ElementaryWilmington Park ElementaryFries Avenue ElementaryHarry Bridges SpanHawaiian Avenue ElementaryDan M. Issacs Avalon High90744N ↑
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90744 at a glance

90744 (Wilmington) has 12 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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8 comparable schools · average 37.5/100 · range 31.7–44.0

Middle schools

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1 comparable schools · average 41.9/100 · range 41.9–41.9

High schools

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2 comparable schools · average 72.1/100 · range 49.8–94.4

Explore ZIP codes near 90744

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
90710Harbor City52.2 mi
90745Carson122.5 mi
90717Lomita32.8 mi
90810Long Beach73.5 mi
90501Torrance63.6 mi

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

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Schools in 90744

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Elementary schools in 90744 · 8 schools

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Broad Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified Growth Engine
19.5%67th percentile · SolidScope Score 44/100
Scholarship Prep - South Bay
Los Angeles Unified Culture First
13.0%59th percentile · SolidScope Score 40/100
Gulf Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
16.0%58th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100
George De La Torre Jr. Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
11.5%55th percentile · SolidScope Score 38/100
Wilmington Park Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
16.6%54th percentile · SolidScope Score 37/100
Fries Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
13.3%50th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 36/100

Middle schools in 90744 · 1 schools

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Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering
Los Angeles Unified On the Rise
13.4%63rd percentile · SolidScope Score 42/100

High schools in 90744 · 3 schools

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Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation
Los Angeles Unified High Ceiling
61.1%99th percentile · StrongScope Score 94/100
Phineas Banning Senior High
Los Angeles Unified Building Momentum
13.8%40th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 50/100
Dan M. Issacs Avalon High
Los Angeles Unified continuation high school
6.7%63rd percentile · SolidWithin its own school classScope Score 27/100
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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 90744?
This SchoolScope directory lists 12 public schools in 90744 (Wilmington) 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 90744?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Broad Avenue Elementary (44/100). Middle: Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering (42/100). High: Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation (94/100). 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 90744 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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