What types of schools are available in Los Angeles, California?

Los Angeles, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Los Angeles, California

Q: How many schools are in Los Angeles, California?

There are 563 schools in Los Angeles, California, serving 252,790 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Los Angeles?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Los Angeles, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 563 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

563

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

252,790

Total Students

Across Los Angeles

18.6:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

563 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)0 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)14 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)6 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,678 students at Theodore Roosevelt Senior High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 16:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Ritter Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

11108 Watts Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90059

Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

2112 West 74Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90047

Shenandoah Street Elementary

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2450 Shenandoah St., Los Angeles, CA 90034

Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

142 West 75Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90003

Sheridan Street Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

416 North Cornwell St., Los Angeles, CA 90033

Second Street Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

1942 East Second St., Los Angeles, CA 90033

Saturn Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

5360 Saturn St., Los Angeles, CA 90019

San Pedro Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

1635 South San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90015

San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math (Steam) Magnet

publicelementaryK-5

815 San Pascual Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90042

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

3989 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90062

Rowan Avenue Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

600 South Rowan Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90023

Rosemont Avenue Elementary

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421 North Rosemont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90026

1263 East Firestone Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90001

Rosewood Avenue Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

503 North Croft Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90048

Roscomare Road Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

2425 Roscomare Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90077

Theodore Roosevelt Senior High

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2530 East 4Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90033

Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet

publicmiddleK-6

1303 Yosemite Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90041

Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

4865 East First St., Los Angeles, CA 90022

3520 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90034

One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

405 East 122Nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90061

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California is home to 563 schools serving over 252,790 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Los Angeles, California?

There are 563 schools in Los Angeles, serving 252,790 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Los Angeles?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Los Angeles include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Los Angeles?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Los Angeles is 18.6:1.

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