Best 90036 California Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 743 students in 90036, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90036, CA are Hancock Park Elementary School and Wilshire Crest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 90036 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90036, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90036, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hancock Park Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
408 South Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 935-5272
Gr: K-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Wilshire Crest Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5241 West Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 938-5291
Gr: K-5 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 90036, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90036, CA include Hancock Park Elementary School and Wilshire Crest Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90036?
2 public elementary schools are located in 90036.
What is the racial composition of students in 90036?
90036 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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