For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,965 students in 90001, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90001, CA are Alliance Kory Hunter Middle School, Thomas A. Edison Middle School and Charles Drew Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90001 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90001, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90001, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5886 Compton Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 484-0450
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 484-0450
Gr: 6-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: #22.
Thomas A. Edison Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Hooper Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 826-2500
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 826-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Charles Drew Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8511 Compton Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 826-1700
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 826-1700
Gr: 7-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
90001, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Prep Charter (Closed 2012)
Charter School
7651 South Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 291-7400
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 291-7400
Gr: K-6 | 247 students
706 E. Manchester Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 752-6655
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 752-6655
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90001, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90001, CA include Alliance Kory Hunter Middle School, Thomas A. Edison Middle School and Charles Drew Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90001?
3 public middle schools are located in 90001.
What is the racial composition of students in 90001?
90001 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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