For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,894 students in 90066, CA (there are 7 private schools, serving 3,146 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 90066, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 90066, CA are Mar Vista Elementary School, Goethe International Charter and Ocean Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90066 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90066, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90066, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mar Vista Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3330 Granville Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-1175
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-1175
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Goethe International Charter
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12500 Braddock Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 306-3484
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 306-3484
Gr: K-8 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
Ocean Charter
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12870 Panama St.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 827-5511
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 827-5511
Gr: K-8 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Short Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12814 Maxella Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 397-4234
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 397-4234
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Grand View Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3951 Grand View Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 390-3618
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 390-3618
Gr: K-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
James J. Mcbride Special Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3960 Centinela Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-0568
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-0568
Gr: 6-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Beethoven Street Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3711 Beethoven St.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 398-6286
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 398-6286
Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #88.
Venice Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13000 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 577-4200
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 577-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,293 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #99.
Mark Twain Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2224 Walgrove Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 305-3100
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 305-3100
Gr: 6-8 | 974 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1010.
Walgrove Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1630 Walgrove Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-7104
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 391-7104
Gr: K-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Phoenix Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12971 Zanja St.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 306-8775
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 306-8775
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1212.
Marina Del Rey Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12500 Braddock Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 578-2700
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 578-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 90066, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 90066, CA include Mar Vista Elementary School, Goethe International Charter and Ocean Charter.
How many public schools are located in 90066?
12 public schools are located in 90066.
What percentage of students in 90066 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 90066 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90066?
90066 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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