Schools in Carson, California (2025)
22 schools · 11,230 students · 21 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 419.
Carson, in California, has 22 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 11,230 students. By level there are 14 elementary, 5 high, 3 middle; by sector 21 public, 1 charter.
The median Enrollment across Carson's schools is 419, below the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
22 of the 22 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is California Academy of Mathematics and Science (76.5, top 25% of high schools nationally), followed by Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary (50.9, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Carson Street Elementary (49.7, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Stephen M. White Middle (1,423 students), Carson Senior High (1,407 students), Andrew Carnegie Middle (843 students).
Ranked schools in Carson
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 177California Academy of Mathematics and ScienceCarson · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 673 students
- 251Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 413 students
- 350Carson Street ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 623 students
- 442Academy of Medical Arts at Carson HighCarson · Public High27% Math proficiency · 438 students
- 540Towne Avenue ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 288 students
- 639Catskill Avenue ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 419 students
- 739Caroldale Learning CommunityCarson · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 620 students
- 836Dominguez ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary46% Math proficiency · 450 students
- 933Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts MagnetCarson · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 275 students
- 1030Stephen M. White MiddleCarson · Public Middle32% Math proficiency · 1,423 students
- 1130Dolores Street ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 370 students
- 1230Ambler Avenue ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 445 students
- 1330Del Amo ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 285 students
- 1426Carson Senior HighCarson · Public High24% Math proficiency · 1,407 students
- 1526Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson HighCarson · Public High12% Math proficiency · 474 students
- 1626Annalee Avenue ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 194 students
- 1724Glenn Hammond Curtiss MiddleCarson · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 341 students
- 1824Ralph Bunche ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 217 students
- 1921Leapwood Avenue ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 222 students
- 2020Bonita Street ElementaryCarson · Public Elementary28% Math proficiency · 399 students
- 2120Andrew Carnegie MiddleCarson · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 843 students
- 2219Magnolia Science Academy 3Carson · Charter High17% Math proficiency · 411 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California Academy of Mathematics and Science Carson · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 76.5 Top 25% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 673 |
| 2 | Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 50.9 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 3 | Carson Street Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 49.7 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 4 | Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High Carson · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 41.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 438 |
| 5 | Towne Avenue Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 40.2 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 6 | Catskill Avenue Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 39.1 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 419 |
| 7 | Caroldale Learning Community Carson · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 38.7 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 620 |
| 8 | Dominguez Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 36.2 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 450 |
| 9 | Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 32.7 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 275 |
| 10 | Stephen M. White Middle Carson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 30.4 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 1,423 |
| 11 | Dolores Street Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 29.9 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 370 |
| 12 | Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 29.6 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 445 |
| 13 | Del Amo Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 29.6 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 285 |
| 14 | Carson Senior High Carson · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 26.4 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 1,407 |
| 15 | Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High Carson · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 26.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 474 |
| 16 | Annalee Avenue Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.6 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 194 |
| 17 | Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle Carson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 24.3 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 341 |
| 18 | Ralph Bunche Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 23.8 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 217 |
| 19 | Leapwood Avenue Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 21.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 222 |
| 20 | Bonita Street Elementary Carson · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 20.2 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 399 |
| 21 | Andrew Carnegie Middle Carson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19.8 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 843 |
| 22 | Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 19.4 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 411 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Carson?
California Academy of Mathematics and Science is the highest-ranked school in Carson with a Success Index (US) of 76.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Carson?
Carson has 22 schools (5 high, 14 elementary, 3 middle) educating 11,230 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Carson?
The median Enrollment across schools in Carson is 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.