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

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

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)17 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 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 1,081 students at Palms Middle.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 15:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

Pueblo De Los Angeles Continuation

publichighGrade 9-12

3921 Selig Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90031

12971 Zanja St., Los Angeles, CA 90066

Parmelee Avenue Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

1338 East 76Th Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90001

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

10860 Woodbine St., Los Angeles, CA 90034

3520 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90034

Overland Avenue Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

10650 Ashby Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90064

One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

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

charter schoolelementaryK-5

5540 West 77Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90045

One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

1265 East 112Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90059

One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

147 East 107Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90003

One Hundred Sixteenth Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

11610 Stanford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90059

Logan Academy Of Global Ecology

publicmiddleK-8

1711 West Montana St., Los Angeles, CA 90026

Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet

publicelementaryK-5

8821 Villanova Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90045

Loreto Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

3408 Arroyo Seco Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065

Lorena Street Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

1015 South Lorena St., Los Angeles, CA 90023

Lockwood Avenue Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

4345 Lockwood Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90029

925 North Hayworth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046

Latona Avenue Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

4312 Berenice Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90031

Los Feliz Science/Tech/Engineer/Math/Medicine Magnet

publicelementaryK-5

1740 North New Hampshire Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027

Lillian Street Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

5909 Lillian St., Los Angeles, CA 90001

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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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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

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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