Summary:
The 90006 zip code area of Los Angeles is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of free/reduced lunch and chronic absenteeism, a few standout schools are able to achieve stronger academic outcomes.
Magnolia Avenue Elementary has the highest test scores among the elementary schools, with 38-39% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 24-30% proficient in Math. It also has the highest Science proficiency at 19.63% and is ranked 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, placing it in the top half of California elementary schools. University Preparatory Value High is the standout performer, with a 96.1% four-year graduation rate, a 3.9% dropout rate, and the highest test scores, with 66.67% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 14.53% proficient in Math.
While most of the schools in the 90006 zip code area perform below the district and state averages, Vista Horizon Global Academy stands out with the second-highest English Language Arts proficiency rates, with 68.18% of 3rd graders and 39.34% overall proficient or better. The data highlights the significant socioeconomic challenges facing these schools, as well as the variability in school performance and the importance of school choice in providing families with additional educational options.
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