For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 74 students in 90602, CA.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90602 have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90602, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Whittier Independent Study
Alternative School
11532 Floral Dr.
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 789-3038
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 789-3038
Gr: K-8 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
90602, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mar Vista Early Childhood Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
8036 Ocean View Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 907-6140
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 907-6140
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public middle schools are located in 90602, CA?
1 public middle schools are located in 90602, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in 90602?
90602 public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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