For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 11,163 students in 90280, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 90280, CA are Bryson Avenue Elementary School, Hollydale and International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High Sch Complex. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in zipcode 90280 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90280, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90280, CA ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bryson Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4470 Missouri Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 569-7141
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 569-7141
Grades: K-5
| 737 students
Rank: #22.
Hollydale
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5511 Century Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(562) 602-8016
South Gate, CA 90280
(562) 602-8016
Grades: K-8
| 806 students
Rank: #33.
International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High Sch Complex
(Math: 22% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5225 Tweedy Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 357-7521
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 357-7521
Grades: 6-12
| 885 students
Rank: #44.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8435 Victoria Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 249-9559
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 249-9559
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #55.
Victoria Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3320 Missouri Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-1261
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-1261
Grades: K-5
| 283 students
Rank: #66.
Willow Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2777 Willow Pl.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-5760
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-5760
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Montara Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10018 Montara Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-1451
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-1451
Grades: K-6
| 624 students
Rank: #88.
Tweedy Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9724 Pinehurst Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-2828
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-2828
Grades: K-5
| 443 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Kipp Corazon Academy
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8616 Long Beach Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 457-5051
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 457-5051
Grades: K-8
| 1,073 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9820 Madison Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-3900
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-3900
Grades: K-5
| 507 students
Rank: #1111.
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8628 San Gabriel Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-1488
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-1488
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #1212.
San Miguel Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9801 San Miguel Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-0511
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-0511
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #1313.
South Gate Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Firestone Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-4000
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,264 students
Rank: #1414.
Stanford Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2833 Illinois Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 569-8117
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 569-8117
Grades: 1-5
| 367 students
Rank: #1515.
Liberty Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2728 Liberty Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 583-4196
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 583-4196
Grades: K-5
| 433 students
Rank: #1616.
Valiente College Preparatory Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8691 California Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 744-2107
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 744-2107
Grades: 5-8
| 108 students
Rank: #1717.
Southeast Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2560 Tweedy Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-3100
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,219 students
Rank: #1818.
State Street Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3211 Santa Ana St.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 582-7358
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 582-7358
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 90280, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 90280, CA include Bryson Avenue Elementary School, Hollydale and International Studies Lrng Center At Legacy High Sch Complex.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90280?
18 public elementary schools are located in 90280.
What is the racial composition of students in 90280?
90280 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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