Schools near ZIP 90242

23 public schools within 2 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Downey

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Sussman (Edward A.) Middle
Grades 6–8 · Downey Unified
0.1 mi
38%
+1 vs state
53%
+3 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 85% 1,240 Hispanic 91%
Alameda Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
0.4 mi
44%
+2 vs state
50%
+4 vs state
38%
+2 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 85% 744 Hispanic 89%
Imperial Elementary
Grades K–3 · Downey Unified
0.4 mi
60%
+13 vs state
57%
+13 vs state
— 12% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 76% 653 Hispanic 89%
Ward (E. W.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
0.5 mi
43%
+2 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
34%
−2 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 87% 543 Hispanic 87%
Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
0.9 mi
49%
+7 vs state
57%
+11 vs state
46%
+11 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 53% 796 Hispanic 89%
Warren (Earl) High
Grades 9–12 · Downey Unified
1.0 mi
39%
+7 vs state
72%
+15 vs state
17%
−20 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 80% 3,609 Hispanic 89%
Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
1.2 mi
56%
+14 vs state
60%
+13 vs state
33%
−3 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 77% 810 Hispanic 84%
Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
1.2 mi
34%
−7 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 89% 641 Hispanic 86%
Theodore Roosevelt
Grades K–5 · Paramount Unified
1.2 mi
28%
−14 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 93% 491 Hispanic 86%
Columbus (Christopher) High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Downey Unified
1.4 mi
0%
−32 vs state
18%
−39 vs state
6%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 90% 368 Hispanic 91%
Woodruff Academy
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Downey Unified
1.4 mi
0%
0%
0%
Not enough years of data 79% 14 Hispanic 86%
Old River Elementary
Grades 4–5 · Downey Unified
1.4 mi
55%
+15 vs state
63%
+16 vs state
45%
+9 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 81% 540 Hispanic 90%
Downey High
Grades 9–12 · Downey Unified
1.5 mi
35%
+3 vs state
68%
+10 vs state
27%
−6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 79% 4,051 Hispanic 89%
Harry Wirtz Elementary
Grades K–5 · Paramount Unified
1.5 mi
26%
−16 vs state
36%
−10 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 96% 421 Hispanic 91%
Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle
Grades 6–8 · Downey Unified
1.5 mi
43%
+6 vs state
54%
+4 vs state
35%
−1 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 83% 1,329 Hispanic 92%
Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary
Grades K–3 · Downey Unified
1.6 mi
74%
+27 vs state
69%
+25 vs state
— 17% Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 76% 736 Hispanic 90%
Paramount High
Grades 9–12 · Paramount Unified
1.6 mi
19%
−13 vs state
54%
−3 vs state
24%
−15 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 97% 3,400 Hispanic 91%
Albert Baxter Elementary
Grades K–6 · Bellflower Unified
1.6 mi
42%
+1 vs state
43%
−3 vs state
37%
+2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 82% 309 Hispanic 79%
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Los Angeles County Office of Education
1.7 mi
0%
−33 vs state
0%
−56 vs state
0%
−33 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2023-24 → 0% in 2025-26 99% 225 Hispanic 64%
Paramount Park Middle
Grades 6–8 · Paramount Unified
1.8 mi
22%
−15 vs state
40%
−10 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 96% 551 Hispanic 89%
Paramount Unified Community Day
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Paramount Unified
1.8 mi
0%
18%
— Not enough years of data 100% 14 Hispanic 79%
Hollydale
Grades K–8 · Paramount Unified
1.9 mi
27%
−12 vs state
43%
−5 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 88% 794 Hispanic 96%
Rio San Gabriel Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
2.0 mi
49%
+7 vs state
56%
+10 vs state
37%
+2 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 73% 747 Hispanic 85%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.