Summary:
The 90042 zip code area of Los Angeles, California is home to 15 schools, including 10 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 4 high schools. While the academic performance of these schools varies significantly, a few standout institutions demonstrate that high-quality education is possible in this community.
Among the top-performing schools in the area are Arroyo Seco Museum Science, Garvanza Elementary, and Bushnell Way Elementary. These schools consistently outpace district and state averages in English Language Arts and Math proficiency, with 63-83% of students meeting or exceeding standards in ELA and 45-67% in Math. In contrast, other schools in the area struggle, with proficiency rates as low as 10% in ELA and 5% in Math.
The data also reveals significant disparities in graduation rates and dropout levels across the 90042 schools. While Academia Avance Charter boasts a 95% four-year graduation rate, Highland Park Continuation struggles with a 48.9% graduation rate and a 14.9% dropout rate. These differences underscore the need for targeted interventions and support to ensure all students in this community have access to a high-quality education.
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