Best 90027 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,657 students in 90027, CA (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,425 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 90027, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 90027, CA are Franklin Avenue Elementary School, John Marshall Senior High School and Los Feliz Science/tech/engineer/math/medicine Magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90027 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90027, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90027, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1910 North Commonwealth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 663-0320
Gr: K-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
John Marshall Senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3939 Tracy St.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 671-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,842 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Los Feliz Science/tech/engineer/math/medicine Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1740 North New Hampshire Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 663-0674
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 90027, CA?
How many public schools are located in 90027?
3 public schools are located in 90027.
What percentage of students in 90027 go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 90027 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90027?
90027 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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