For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public charter schools serving 3,721 students in Inglewood, CA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Inglewood, CA are Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Inglewood, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Inglewood have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Inglewood, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 52:1
Rank: #22.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Gr: K-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11036 Hawthorne Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #44.
New Opportunities Charter
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 South La Brea Ave., Ste. 3
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3600 West Imperial Hwy.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Gr: 6-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #66.
Icef Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
434 South Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Gr: K-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #77.
La Tijera Academy Of Excellence Charter
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1415 North La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Gr: K-8 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #88.
Century Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 South Maple St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Gr: 6-8 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
City Honors International Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
120 West Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Grace Hopper Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Grace Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Gr: 6-8 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Inglewood, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Inglewood, CA include Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Inglewood?
10 public charter schools are located in Inglewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Inglewood?
Inglewood public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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