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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Los Angeles County, California

Across Los Angeles County, California, 1,606 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Whitney (Gretchen) High leads the list at 99.2%, against a median of 39.6% 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
1,606
Los Angeles County, California
Top % Proficient
99.2%
Median % Proficient
39.6%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Whitney (Gretchen) HighCerritos, CAABC UnifiedHigh31.0%1,02499.2%
2California Academy of Mathematics and ScienceCarson, CALong Beach UnifiedHigh37.4%67395.6%
3Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation AcademyWilmington, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh65.5%45294.3%
4Wonderland Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary26.7%43591.5%
5San Marino HighSan Marino, CASan Marino UnifiedHigh11.5%88690.8%
6Palm Crest ElementaryLa Canada, CALa Canada UnifiedElementary4.8%64290.7%
7Valentine ElementarySan Marino, CASan Marino UnifiedElementary11.3%71190.4%
8Carver ElementarySan Marino, CASan Marino UnifiedElementary10.8%77789.7%
9Third Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary51.2%71789.4%
10Pacific ElementaryManhattan Beach, CAManhattan Beach UnifiedElementary4.3%51089.1%
11Cornerstone at Pedregal ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes, CAPalos Verdes Peninsula UnifiedElementary8.5%41189.1%
12Monte Vista ElementaryLa Crescenta, CAGlendale UnifiedElementary32.0%72189.0%
13Rancho Vista ElementaryRolling Hills Estates, CAPalos Verdes Peninsula UnifiedElementary14.0%32988.1%
14Marengo ElementarySouth Pasadena, CASouth Pasadena UnifiedElementary12.6%78388.0%
15Opal Robinson ElementaryManhattan Beach, CAManhattan Beach UnifiedElementary4.3%30387.9%
16Silver Spur ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes, CAPalos Verdes Peninsula UnifiedElementary3.7%54087.7%
17Soleado ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes, CAPalos Verdes Peninsula UnifiedElementary13.3%44387.5%
18Overland Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary14.0%48587.1%
19Huntington MiddleSan Marino, CASan Marino UnifiedMiddle14.4%70985.6%
20Roscomare Road ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary11.0%43885.3%
21La Canada HighLa Canada, CALa Canada UnifiedHigh4.7%1,98985.3%
22Stevenson Ranch ElementaryStevenson Ranch, CANewhallElementary21.9%76485.3%
23Montemalaga ElementaryPalos Verdes Estates, CAPalos Verdes Peninsula UnifiedElementary5.5%41685.1%
24Grand View ElementaryManhattan Beach, CAManhattan Beach UnifiedElementary2.0%55085.0%
25Birney ElementaryRedondo Beach, CARedondo Beach UnifiedElementary17.6%43284.6%
26Meadows Avenue ElementaryManhattan Beach, CAManhattan Beach UnifiedElementary6.4%40784.5%
27Clover Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary40.6%46884.3%
28Aurelia Pennekamp ElementaryManhattan Beach, CAManhattan Beach UnifiedElementary4.9%46983.8%
29Franklin ElementarySanta Monica, CASanta Monica-Malibu UnifiedElementary13.1%59783.7%
30Maple Hill ElementaryDiamond Bar, CAWalnut Valley UnifiedElementary27.3%55683.7%
31Cerritos ElementaryCerritos, CAABC UnifiedElementary35.6%61283.3%
32Paradise Canyon ElementaryLa Canada, CALa Canada UnifiedElementary4.8%71583.2%
33Leal (Frank C.) ElementaryCerritos, CAABC UnifiedElementary35.1%77483.2%
34Wittmann (Helen) ElementaryCerritos, CAABC UnifiedElementary37.3%56183.1%
35Kenter Canyon Elementary CharterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary13.2%45382.9%
36La Canada ElementaryLa Canada, CALa Canada UnifiedElementary6.8%63382.7%
37Carpenter Community CharterStudio City, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary13.2%86382.5%
38Eunice Sato Academy of Math & ScienceLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedHigh26.8%55282.5%
39Broadway ElementaryVenice, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary25.8%54682.4%
40Welby Way Charter Elem Sch And Gifted-High Ability MagnetWest Hills, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary28.6%75582.3%
41Mira Catalina ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes, CAPalos Verdes Peninsula UnifiedElementary13.9%36682.3%
42Jefferson ElementaryRedondo Beach, CARedondo Beach UnifiedElementary8.6%55582.2%
43Quail Summit ElementaryDiamond Bar, CAWalnut Valley UnifiedElementary25.0%69682.0%
44Wedgeworth ElementaryHacienda Heights, CAHacienda la Puente UnifiedElementary52.3%65082.0%
45Anderson W. Clark Magnet HighLa Crescenta, CAGlendale UnifiedHigh46.7%1,13682.0%
46Beckford Charter for Enriched StudiesNorthridge, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary29.9%58881.7%
47Canyon Charter ElementarySanta Monica, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary15.6%39181.7%
48Warner Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary12.8%54581.7%
49Naples ElementaryLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedElementary25.7%33881.7%
50Pantera ElementaryDiamond Bar, CAPomona UnifiedElementary47.9%51281.6%
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