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Gardena city, CA
ZIP 90247 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 90247
K-12 nearby
100
Public
89
Private
11
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 90247 (Gardena, CA) is associated with Los Angeles Unified School District (LEA 0622710) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (89 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is America Evangelical University about 0.6 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
LEA ID
0622710
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- America Evangelical University0.6 miles (0.9 km)4yr-private
- UEI College-Gardena0.6 miles (1.0 km)2yr-private
- El Camino Community College District1.9 miles (3.0 km)2yr-public
- Los Angeles Southwest College2.7 miles (4.3 km)2yr-public
- California State University-Dominguez Hills3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-public
- Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
- Compton College5.2 miles (8.3 km)2yr-public
- University of West Los Angeles5.7 miles (9.1 km)4yr-private
- Homestead Schools6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-private
- Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology6.4 miles (10.3 km)2yr-private
- Los Angeles Harbor College7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-public
- ABCO Technology7.4 miles (11.9 km)2yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Otis College of Art and Design8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
- Antioch University-Los Angeles8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
- Healthcare Career College8.5 miles (13.7 km)2yr-private
- Academy for Jewish Religion California8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- Loyola Marymount University8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Southern California9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-private
- National Polytechnic College9.1 miles (14.6 km)2yr-private
- West Los Angeles College9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-public
- American University of Health Sciences9.8 miles (15.7 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Southern California9.8 miles (15.8 km)2yr-private
- Los Angeles Trade Technical College9.9 miles (15.9 km)2yr-public
- Long Beach City College10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-public
- California State University-Chancellors Office10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-public
- California College of ASU10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Long Beach10.6 miles (17.0 km)2yr-private
- Downey Adult School10.6 miles (17.1 km)2yr-public
- FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Community College District Office11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-public
- The Chicago School at Los Angeles11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
- Southern California Institute of Architecture11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- PCI College11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
- Cerritos College11.5 miles (18.5 km)2yr-public
- Reiss-Davis Graduate School11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
- Fremont University11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
- Angeles College11.8 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
- Pacific States University11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- Smith Chason College11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- Southwestern Law School11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Pacific College11.8 miles (19.0 km)2yr-private
- CBD College11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Learnet Academy Inc12.0 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
- World Mission University12.0 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
- Dongguk University Los Angeles12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health12.8 miles (20.7 km)2yr-public
- California State University-Long Beach13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-public
- American Career College-Los Angeles13.0 miles (21.0 km)2yr-private
- Santa Monica College13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-public
- West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
- East Los Angeles College13.4 miles (21.6 km)2yr-public
- Los Angeles City College13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
- RAND School of Public Policy13.8 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Los Angeles14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
- Claremont School of Theology14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
- Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
- Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Film School14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
- Theatre of Arts14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private
- Musicians Institute14.7 miles (23.7 km)4yr-private
- Touro University Worldwide14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Los Angeles15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-public
- American Film Institute Conservatory15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- Alhambra Medical University15.6 miles (25.2 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Los Angeles15.7 miles (25.2 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Advanced Management15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- Cypress College16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-public
- Biola University16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
- University of the West16.3 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
- Whittier College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
- Occidental College17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- Mount Saint Mary's University17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- ATI College-Whittier17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Rio Hondo College17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-public
- Abraham Lincoln University17.8 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
- American Medical Sciences Center17.9 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
- Glendale Career College18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
- Southern California University of Health Sciences18.2 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- New York Film Academy18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
- American Career College-Anaheim18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private
- Los Angeles College of Music19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
- American Jewish University19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
- Glendale Community College19.5 miles (31.4 km)2yr-public
- Grace Mission University19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Technology19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- South Baylo University19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Anaheim19.7 miles (31.8 km)2yr-private
- Institute of Culinary Education19.8 miles (31.8 km)2yr-private
- University of the People19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-private
- Fuller Theological Seminary19.9 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
- Saybrook University19.9 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
- Southern California Health Institute20.0 miles (32.1 km)2yr-private
- Providence Christian College20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-private
- Pacific Oaks College20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-private
- California College of Music20.1 miles (32.3 km)2yr-private
- Latin American Bible Institute20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
- Golden West College20.2 miles (32.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amestoy Elementary | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.7 km) |
| One Hundred Fifty-Third Street Elementary | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Robert E. Peary Middle | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| KIPP Generations Academy | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Denker Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.0 km) |
| Environmental Charter Middle - Gardena | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Gardena Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Chapman Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Gardena Senior High | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Environmental Charter High - Gardena | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| New Millennium Secondary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| MARIA REGINA | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Moneta Continuation | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| PACIFIC LUTHERAN JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Casimir Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Arlington Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Purche Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Avalon Gardens Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition Center | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Renaissance County Community | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Barack Obama Charter | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Animo Compton Charter | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| F. D. Roosevelt Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Ralph Bunche Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| McKinley Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Carson School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Animo Legacy Charter Middle | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Evelyn Carr Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Enterprise Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| West Athens Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Mark Twain Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Bud Carson Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| MOORES DAY CARE PREP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| CASTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Bursch Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Zela Davis | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| New Designs Charter School-Watts | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Yukon Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Stella High Charter Academy | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Middle College High | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Will Rogers Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Da Vinci RISE High | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| ST FRANCES X CABRINI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Cimarron Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| LOS ANGELES ADVENTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Kornblum | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Compton Community Day High | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| William Anderson Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Compton Community Day Middle | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Prairie Vista Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Towne Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| One Hundred Eighteenth Street Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| North High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Leuzinger High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Tibby Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Washington Primary Center | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Jefferson | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| KIPP Compton Community | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Edison Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Animo South Los Angeles Charter | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Centennial High | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Laurel Street Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| HAWTHORNE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation) | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Figueroa Street Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Boys Academic Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Leapwood Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| ABC PLAYHOUSE | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Bennett/Kew Leadership Academy of Excellence | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| George Washington Preparatory High | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Woodcrest Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| California Academy of Mathematics and Science | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Longfellow Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| University Pathways Medical Magnet Academy | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Samuel Gompers Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Ronald E. McNair Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| One Hundred Sixteenth Street Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Environmental Charter High - Lawndale | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Philip Magruder Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Lucille J. Smith Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Jane Addams Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| TEACH Tech Charter High | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Century Park Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| William Green Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Walton Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Hawthorne Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Washington | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| SWITZER LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 90247
What school district is ZIP code 90247 in?
ZIP 90247 (Gardena, CA) maps to Los Angeles Unified School District (LEA ID 0622710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 90247?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 89 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 90247 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 90247 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 26.8% |
| High school | 22.8% |
| Less than HS | 21.9% |
| School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |