For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,594 students in 90302, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90302, CA are Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter and Centinela Tk-8 Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90302 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90302, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90302, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1415 North La Tijera Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5260
Grades: K-8
| 556 students
Rank: #33.
Centinela Tk-8 Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Marlborough Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5440
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5440
Grades: K-8
| 540 students
Rank: #44.
Frank D. Parent Tk-8
(Math: 11% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5354 West 64th St.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5430
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5430
Grades: K-8
| 297 students
90302, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter (Closed 2021)
Charter School
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: K-5
| 399 students
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 192 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90302, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90302, CA include Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter and Centinela Tk-8 Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90302?
4 public middle schools are located in 90302.
What is the racial composition of students in 90302?
90302 public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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