For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 694 students in 90019, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90019, CA are Pio Pico Middle School and Johnnie Cochran Jr. Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90019 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90019, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90019, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pio Pico Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1512 South Arlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 733-8801
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 733-8801
Gr: 6-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Johnnie Cochran Jr. Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4066 West Johnnie Cochran Vist
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 730-4300
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 730-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90019, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90019, CA include Pio Pico Middle School and Johnnie Cochran Jr. Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90019?
2 public middle schools are located in 90019.
What is the racial composition of students in 90019?
90019 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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