For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,978 students in 90701, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 456 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 90701, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 90701, CA are Kennedy (John F.) Elementary School, Burbank (Luther) Elementary School and Ross (Faye) Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90701 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90701, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90701, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kennedy (John F.) Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17500 Belshire Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7875
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7875
Gr: K-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17711 Roseton Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7835
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7835
Gr: K-6 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Ross (Faye) Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17707 Elaine Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7785
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7785
Gr: 7-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Niemes (John H.) Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16715 Jersey Ave.
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7890
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 229-7890
Gr: K-6 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 90701, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 90701, CA include Kennedy (John F.) Elementary School, Burbank (Luther) Elementary School and Ross (Faye) Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 90701?
4 public schools are located in 90701.
What percentage of students in 90701 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 90701 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90701?
90701 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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