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Best public schools in South Gate, CA

27 public schools in South Gate: 15 elementary · 2 middle · 6 high · 2 K-8 · 2 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across California.

Elementary schools

15 schools in South Gate, best first
1
Bryson Avenue Elementary 72.4
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 737 students
ELA 60%Math 58%Science 34%
#1,293 of 4,688 in California
2
Victoria Avenue Elementary 65.0
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 283 students
ELA 54%Math 50%Science 29%
#1,639 of 4,688 in California
3
Stanford Avenue Elementary 63.1
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 1-5 · 367 students
ELA 53%Math 51%Science 25%
#1,729 of 4,688 in California
4
Willow Elementary 55.2
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 439 students
ELA 50%Math 42%Science 23%
#2,099 of 4,688 in California
5
Montara Avenue Elementary 49.8
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-6 · 624 students
ELA 44%Math 44%Science 15%
#2,352 of 4,688 in California
6
Aspire Firestone Academy Charter 46.2
Aspire Firestone Academy Charter District · Grades K-5 · Charter · 348 students
ELA 38%Math 45%Science 17%
#2,521 of 4,688 in California
7
Liberty Boulevard Elementary 44.8
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 433 students
ELA 37%Math 37%Science 25%
#2,586 of 4,688 in California
8
Aspire Gateway Academy Charter 42.1
Aspire Gateway Academy Charter District · Grades K-5 · Charter · 345 students
ELA 36%Math 39%Science 19%
#2,713 of 4,688 in California
9
Independence Elementary 40.5
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 440 students
ELA 39%Math 32%Science 22%
#2,788 of 4,688 in California
10
State Street Elementary 38.9
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 390 students
ELA 35%Math 29%Science 34%
#2,863 of 4,688 in California
11
Madison Elementary 38.6
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 507 students
ELA 36%Math 35%Science 19%
#2,877 of 4,688 in California
12
Tweedy Elementary 38.5
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 443 students
ELA 37%Math 37%Science 13%
#2,882 of 4,688 in California
13
San Miguel Elementary 35.9
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 672 students
ELA 35%Math 32%Science 19%
#3,004 of 4,688 in California
14
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary 22.9
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K-5 · 473 students
ELA 29%Math 26%Science 17%
#3,613 of 4,688 in California
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Stanford Primary Center —
Los Angeles Unified · Grades K · 123 students
No published test results

Middle schools

2 schools in South Gate, best first
1
South Gate Middle 49.8
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 6-8 · 1,264 students
ELA 40%Math 29%Science 30%
#666 of 1,326 in California
2
Southeast Middle 21.0
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 6-8 · 1,219 students
ELA 34%Math 15%Science 14%
#1,048 of 1,326 in California

High schools

6 schools in South Gate, best first
1
Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch Complex 78.6
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 9-12 · 533 students
ELA 70%Math 34%Science 42%
#370 of 1,729 in California
2
South Gate Senior High 62.4
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 9-12 · 1,768 students
ELA 55%Math 33%Science 23%
#650 of 1,729 in California
3
South East High 58.2
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 9-12 · 2,092 students
ELA 57%Math 22%Science 24%
#723 of 1,729 in California
4
Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex 49.7
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 9-12 · 427 students
ELA 52%Math 14%Science 30%
#870 of 1,729 in California
5
Odyssey Continuation 14.2
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 9-12 · 77 students
ELA 29%Math 0%Science 3%
#1,484 of 1,729 in California
6
Simon Rodia Continuation 3.0
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 9-12 · 81 students
ELA 0%Math 0%Science 6%
#1,678 of 1,729 in California

K-8 schools

2 schools in South Gate, best first
1
Hollydale 50.9
Paramount Unified · Grades K-8 · 806 students
ELA 44%Math 31%Science 28%
#544 of 1,107 in California
2
KIPP Corazon Academy 48.7
KIPP Corazon Academy District · Grades K-8 · Charter · 1,073 students
ELA 40%Math 32%Science 31%
#568 of 1,107 in California

Combined schools

2 schools in South Gate, best first
1
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex 70.2
Los Angeles Unified · Grades 6-12 · 885 students
ELA 52%Math 32%Science 26%
#170 of 569 in California
2
Westbrook Academy 33.7
Westbrook Academy District · Grades 6-12 · Charter · 171 students
ELA 30%Math 19%Science 8%
#378 of 569 in California

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