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Best Schools in Los Angeles, California
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
Virgil Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
152 North Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
0
Rating
Students
975
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
George Washington Preparatory High
publichighGrade 9-12
10860 South Denker Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047
0
Rating
Students
738
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Daniel Webster Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
11330 West Graham Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90064
0
Rating
Students
438
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Warner Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
615 Holmby Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024
0
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wadsworth Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
981 East 41St St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
0
Rating
Students
506
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Walgrove Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1630 Walgrove Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90066
0
Rating
Students
271
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West Athens Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1110 West 119Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044
0
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Weigand Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
10401 Weigand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90002
0
Rating
Students
290
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1260 West 36Th Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90007
0
Rating
Students
394
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wesm Health/Sports Medicine
publichighGrade 9-12
7400 West Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90045
0
Rating
Students
589
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West Vernon Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4312 South Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90037
0
Rating
Students
470
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Westport Heights Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
6011 West 79Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90045
0
Rating
Students
166
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Western Avenue Technology Magnet
publicmiddleK-8
1724 West 53Rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90062
0
Rating
Students
563
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Westwood Charter Elementary
charter schoolelementaryK-5
2050 Selby Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025
0
Rating
Students
670
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Woodrow Wilson Senior High
publichighGrade 9-12
4500 Multnomah St., Los Angeles, CA 90032
0
Rating
Students
1,260
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wilshire Crest Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
5241 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036
0
Rating
Students
154
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wilton Place Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
745 South Wilton Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90005
0
Rating
Students
297
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wonderland Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
8510 Wonderland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
0
Rating
Students
435
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Woodcrest Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1151 West 109Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044
0
Rating
Students
611
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Whitney Young Continuation
publichighGrade 9-12
3051 West 52Nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043
0
Rating
Students
25
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
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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School Insights
Metrics for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency
Math0%
ELA0%
Students meeting state proficiency standards
Class Size Distribution
Small (<15:1)4
Moderate (15-20:1)12
Large (>20:1)4
Smaller classes allow more individual attention
Highlights
- 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
- 1,260 students at Woodrow Wilson Senior High
- Best ratio: 12:1
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?
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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.