For the 2025 school year, there are 31 public schools serving 13,958 students in Inglewood, CA (there are , serving 1,551 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Inglewood, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA are Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Inglewood, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Inglewood have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Inglewood, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 6-8 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1
Rank: #22.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
830 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Gr: K-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11036 Hawthorne Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #44.
New Opportunities Charter
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 South La Brea Ave., Ste. 3
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 946-0379
Gr: 9-12 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Dolores Huerta Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4125 West 105th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 677-7050
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 677-7050
Gr: K-5 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #66.
Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3600 West Imperial Hwy.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 793-0157
Gr: 6-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: #77.
Icef Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
434 South Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6420
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Rank: #88.
Buford Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4919 West 109th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8900
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8900
Gr: K-5 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #99.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10322 Condon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5650
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-5650
Gr: K-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: #1010.
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
Gr: K-8 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #1111.
Century Park Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10935 South Spinning Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(323) 757-8231
Inglewood, CA 90303
(323) 757-8231
Gr: K-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #1212.
Moffett Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11050 Larch Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-6200
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-6200
Gr: K-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: #1313.
Century Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 South Maple St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 412-2286
Gr: 6-8 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
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
Gr: K-8 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
Felton Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10417 Felton Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8950
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 680-8950
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rank: #1616.
Lennox Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11033 Buford Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 419-1800
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 419-1800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,193 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #1717.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
430 Venice Way
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5460
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 680-5460
Gr: K-6 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Bennett/kew P-8 Leadership Academy Of Excellence
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11710 South Cherry Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5400
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5400
Gr: K-8 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
City Honors International Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
120 West Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-4880
Gr: 9-12 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
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
Gr: K-8 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #2121.
Inglewood High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
231 South Grevillea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5200
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2222.
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
331 West Olive St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5420
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5420
Gr: K-6 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
Oak Street Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
633 South Oak St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5340
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5340
Gr: K-8 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2424.
Inglewood Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
441 West Hillcrest Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5300
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: #2525.
Kelso (William H.) Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
809 East Kelso St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5480
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5480
Gr: K-6 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #2626.
Crozier (George W.) Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1210 West Regent St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5280
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5280
Gr: 7-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2727.
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
215 West 94th St.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5410
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 680-5410
Gr: K-8 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Rank: #2828.
Grace Hopper Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Grace Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 910-0230
Gr: 6-8 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #2929.
Warren Lane Tk-6 Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2602 W. 79th St.
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Gr: K-6 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
Morningside High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10500 South Yukon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5230
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5230
Gr: 9-12 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #3131.
Woodworth-monroe Tk-8 Academy
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10711 10th Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Gr: K-8 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Inglewood, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Animo Inglewood Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3425 West Manchester Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 673-0956
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 673-0956
Gr: 9-12 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
2400 W. 85th St.
Inglewood, CA 90305
(323) 752-8834
Inglewood, CA 90305
(323) 752-8834
Gr: 6-8
3130 W. 111th Pl.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 677-3014
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 677-3014
Gr: K-8
2602 West 79th St
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Inglewood, CA 90305
(310) 680-5380
Gr: K-6 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Icef Inglewood Middle Charter Academy (Closed 2020)
Charter School
304 E. Spruce Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6425
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 298-6425
Gr: 6-8 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Inglewood Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
401 South Inglewood Ave
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-2793
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-2793
Gr: 1-6
Lennox Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10319 Firmona Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 695-4000
Inglewood, CA 90304
(310) 695-4000
Gr: K-8
10711 10th Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5310
Gr: 6-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
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
Gr: K-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
830 N. La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Inglewood, CA 90302
(310) 671-5578
Gr: 6-8 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
11101 South Yukon Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5350
Inglewood, CA 90303
(310) 680-5350
Gr: K-6 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Inglewood, CA include Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle School, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter and Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy.
How many public schools are located in Inglewood?
31 public schools are located in Inglewood.
What percentage of students in Inglewood go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Inglewood are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Inglewood?
Inglewood public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Inglewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Inglewood include: Frank D. Parent Tk-8 vs. La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter, La Tijera K-8 Academy Of Excellence Charter vs. Frank D. Parent Tk-8, City Honors International Preparatory High School vs. Inglewood High School
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