For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 6,083 students in 90007, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90007, CA are Girls Academic Leadership Academy Dr. Michelle King School Stem, John Adams Middle School and Alliance Gertz-ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90007 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90007, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90007, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Girls Academic Leadership Academy Dr. Michelle King School Stem
(Math: 63% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2328 Saint James Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 900-4533
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 900-4533
Gr: 6-12 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
John Adams Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
151 West 30th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 745-3700
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 745-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Alliance Gertz-ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2023 South Union Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 745-8141
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 745-8141
Gr: 6-12 | 1,031 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Thirty-second Street Usc Performing Arts
Alternative School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
822 West 32nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 748-0126
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 748-0126
Gr: K-12 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
New Designs Charter
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2303 South Figueroa Way
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 765-9084
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 765-9084
Gr: 6-12 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Camino Nuevo Elementary #3
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1723 Cordova St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 730-7160
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 730-7160
Gr: K-8 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #77.
William Jefferson Clinton Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3500 South Hill St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 235-7200
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 235-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1925 Budlong Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 731-0703
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 731-0703
Gr: K-10 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
Alternative School
474 Hartford Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 316-9840
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 316-9840
Gr: K-12 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90007, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90007, CA include Girls Academic Leadership Academy Dr. Michelle King School Stem, John Adams Middle School and Alliance Gertz-ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex.
How many public middle schools are located in 90007?
9 public middle schools are located in 90007.
What is the racial composition of students in 90007?
90007 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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