Lakewood ca schools: Best Public Schools in Lakewood, California & Rankings
Best Private Schools in Lakewood, CA (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 857 students in Lakewood, CA (there are 15 public schools, serving 10,120 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Lakewood, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The best top ranked private schools in Lakewood, CA include St. Joseph High School and St. Pancratius Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
60% of private schools in Lakewood, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Top Ranked Lakewood Private Schools (2023)
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Location
Grades
Students
St. Joseph High School
All-girls (Catholic)
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5825 Woodruff Ave
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 925-3315
Grades: 9-12
| 523 students
St. Pancratius Elementary School
(Catholic)
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3601 Saint Pancratius Pl
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 634-6310
Grades: PK-8
| 169 students
Bright Time Child Care Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
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6504 South St
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 867-8583
Grades: PK-K
| 44 students
Educare Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
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5730 South St
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 377-1300
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
St. Timothy Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
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4645 Woodruff Avenue
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 421-8441
Grades: NS-PK
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Lakewood, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Lakewood, CA include St. Joseph High School and St. Pancratius Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Lakewood, CA?
5 private schools are located in Lakewood, CA.
How diverse are private schools in Lakewood, CA?
Lakewood, CA private schools are approximately 80% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 49%.
What percentage of students in Lakewood, CA go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Lakewood, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lakewood, CA?
60% of private schools in Lakewood, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
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Raw data sources:
- Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
- Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
- Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
- Due to Covid-19, complete standardized testing did not take place during the 2020-2021 academic school year. Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year.
- Expenditures: 2019
- Educational Environment: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.
- All data updated June 2022
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATED IN Lakewood | Grades |
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Aloha Elementary School 11737 E. 214th St. Lakewood, CA 90715 |
KG-06 |
Artesia High School 12108 E. Del Amo Blvd. Lakewood, CA 90715 |
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Bellflower Alternative Education Center School 16703 S. Clark Ave. Bellflower, CA 90706 |
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Buena Vista High School 3717 Michelson St. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Cleveland Elementary School 4760 Hackett Ave. Lakewood, CA 90713 |
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Craig Williams Elementary School 6144 N. Clark Ave. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Esther Lindstrom Elementary School 5900 N. Canehill St. Lakewood, CA 90713 |
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Gompers School 5206 Briercrest Ave. Lakewood, CA 90713 |
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Holmes Elementary School 5020 Barlin Ave. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Hoover Middle School 3501 Country Club Dr. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Intensive Learning Center School 4718 E. Michelson St. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Lakewood High School 4400 Briercrest Ave. Lakewood, CA 90713 |
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Macarthur Elementary School 6011 Centralia St. Lakewood, CA 90713 |
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Madison Elementary School 2801 Bomberry St. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Mayfair High School 6000 N. Woodruff Ave. Lakewood, CA 90713 |
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Melbourne (ella P.) Elementary School 21314 Claretta Ave. Lakewood, CA 90715 |
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Odyssey Stem Academy School 3701 Michelson St. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Palms Elementary School 12445 E. 207th St. Lakewood, CA 90715 |
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Riley Elementary School 3319 Sandwood St. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Stephen Foster Elementary School 5223 E. Bigelow St. Lakewood, CA 90712 |
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Willow Elementary School 11733 E. 205th St. Lakewood, CA 90715 |
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Bellflower Unified School District | Bellflower, CA Schools |
Long Beach Unified School District | Carson, CA Schools |
Paramount Unified School District | Paramount, CA Schools |
Best schools in Lakewood
- Cleveland Elementary
- MacArthur Elementary
- Madison Elementary
- Odyssey STEM Academy
- Stephen Foster Elementary
- Gompers
- Holmes Elementary
- Riley Elementary
- Palms Elementary
- Intensive Learning Center
Popular Neighborhoods in Lakewood
- Mayfair
- Lakewood Mutual
- Lakewood Park
- Lakewood Country Club
- Imperial Estates North
- Lakewood East
- Mae Boyar Park
- Lakewood Park South
Popular Communities Near Lakewood CA
- Cerritos
- Cypress
- Fullerton
- Huntington Beach
- La Habra
- Long Beach
- Los Alamitos
- Seal Beach
- Signal Hill
- Whittier
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