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The highest-poverty public schools in Los Angeles, California

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Los Angeles, California, drawn from 526 qualifying public schools. Accelerated Charter Elementary leads the list at 100%, against a median of 94.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

526

Los Angeles, California

Top % FRL

100%

Median % FRL

94.0%

HIGHEST POVERTY · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Accelerated Charter Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Accelerated Charter Elementary District	Elementary	526	100%
2	Watts Learning Center	Los Angeles, CA	Watts Learning Center District	Elementary	368	100%
3	Watts Learning Center Charter Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Watts Learning Center Charter Middle District	Middle	400	100%
4	Holmes Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	125	100%
5	Harris Newmark Continuation	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	130	100%
6	Weigand Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	290	100%
7	Magnolia Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	545	99.8%
8	Lorena Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	383	99.7%
9	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Camino Nuevo Charter Academy District	Elementary	603	99.5%
10	Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	399	99.5%
11	One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	319	99.4%
12	TEACH Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem	Los Angeles, CA	TEACH Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem DIST	Elementary	271	99.3%
13	School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	392	99.2%
14	Charles Drew Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	607	99.2%
15	Nava College Preparatory Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	598	99.2%
16	McKinley Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	474	99.2%
17	Dolores Huerta Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	321	99.1%
18	The SEED School of Los Angeles County	Los Angeles, CA	The SEED School of Los Angeles County District	High	206	99.0%
19	Ninth Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	302	99.0%
20	Loren Miller Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	601	99.0%
21	Charles W. Barrett Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	473	98.9%
22	Thomas Jefferson Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	564	98.9%
23	West Vernon Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	470	98.9%
24	Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	745	98.9%
25	Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	278	98.9%
26	Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	457	98.9%
27	Sixty-First Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	541	98.9%
28	Menlo Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	531	98.9%
29	Hooper Avenue Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	608	98.8%
30	Camino Nuevo High #2	Los Angeles, CA	Camino Nuevo High #2 District	High	512	98.8%
31	TEACH Academy of Technologies	Los Angeles, CA	TEACH Academy of Technologies District	Middle	471	98.7%
32	John Muir Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	624	98.7%
33	Charles White Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	233	98.7%
34	Woodcrest Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	611	98.7%
35	Thomas A. Edison Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	837	98.7%
36	Young Oak Kim Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	715	98.6%
37	Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	572	98.6%
38	Ninety-Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	568	98.6%
39	Gerald A. Lawson Acad of the Arts Math and Sci	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	480	98.5%
40	ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary District	Elementary	411	98.5%
41	Fifty-Second Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	606	98.5%
42	One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	804	98.5%
43	Augustus Hawkins High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,122	98.5%
44	Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	459	98.5%
45	Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter	Los Angeles, CA	Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter District	Elementary	323	98.5%
46	ICEF View Park Preparatory Middle	Los Angeles, CA	ICEF View Park Preparatory Middle District	Middle	256	98.4%
47	Western Avenue Technology Magnet	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	563	98.4%
48	Murchison Street Elementary	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Elementary	312	98.4%
49	William Jefferson Clinton Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	622	98.4%
50	Edwin Markham Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	618	98.4%

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