Schools in South Gate, California (2025)

25 schools · 16,506 students · 21 public, 4 charter · median Enrollment 471.

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Ranked schools in South Gate

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.

1
44
Bryson Avenue ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 706 students
2
38
Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch ComplexSouth Gate · Public High27% Math proficiency · 524 students
3
37
KIPP Corazon AcademySouth Gate · Charter Elementary47% Math proficiency · 1,070 students
4
37
Willow ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary48% Math proficiency · 420 students
5
36
Victoria Avenue ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 272 students
6
36
Aspire Gateway Academy CharterSouth Gate · Charter Elementary51% Math proficiency · 344 students
7
34
South East HighSouth Gate · Public High27% Math proficiency · 1,990 students
8
32
South Gate Senior HighSouth Gate · Public High23% Math proficiency · 1,681 students
9
32
HollydaleSouth Gate · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 794 students
10
31
Montara Avenue ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 554 students
11
31
Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School ComplexSouth Gate · Public High17% Math proficiency · 411 students
12
30
Madison ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 482 students
13
30
Aspire Firestone Academy CharterSouth Gate · Charter Elementary46% Math proficiency · 330 students
14
29
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch ComplexSouth Gate · Public High28% Math proficiency · 867 students
15
25
Westbrook AcademySouth Gate · Charter High83.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 409 students
16
24
Independence ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 418 students
17
23
Tweedy ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 471 students
18
22
Stanford Avenue ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 329 students
19
22
San Gabriel Avenue ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 432 students
20
21
Stanford Primary CenterSouth Gate · Public Elementary96.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 112 students
21
19
South Gate MiddleSouth Gate · Public Middle24% Math proficiency · 1,192 students
22
18
State Street ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 396 students
23
18
Liberty Boulevard ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 410 students
24
16
San Miguel ElementarySouth Gate · Public Elementary26% Math proficiency · 677 students
25
11
Southeast MiddleSouth Gate · Public Middle14% Math proficiency · 1,215 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Bryson Avenue Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	44.2 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	706
2	Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch Complex South Gate · High · Grades 9–12	Public	37.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	524
3	KIPP Corazon Academy South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	37.1 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	1,070
4	Willow Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	36.8 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	420
5	Victoria Avenue Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	36.2 Lower 50%	50% Math proficiency	272
6	Aspire Gateway Academy Charter South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	35.9 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	344
7	South East High South Gate · High · Grades 9–12	Public	34.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	1,990
8	South Gate Senior High South Gate · High · Grades 9–12	Public	32.1 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	1,681
9	Hollydale South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	31.8 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	794
10	Montara Avenue Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	31.4 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	554
11	Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex South Gate · High · Grades 9–12	Public	30.8 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	411
12	Madison Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	29.6 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	482
13	Aspire Firestone Academy Charter South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	29.5 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	330
14	International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex South Gate · High · Grades 6–12	Public	28.9 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	867
15	Westbrook Academy South Gate · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	24.8 Lower 50%	83.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	409
16	Independence Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	24.0 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	418
17	Tweedy Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	23.0 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	471
18	Stanford Avenue Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	22.0 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	329
19	San Gabriel Avenue Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	21.8 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	432
20	Stanford Primary Center South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–K	Public	20.9 Lower 50%	96.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	112
21	South Gate Middle South Gate · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	18.6 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	1,192
22	State Street Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	18.4 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	396
23	Liberty Boulevard Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.5 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	410
24	San Miguel Elementary South Gate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	15.9 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	677
25	Southeast Middle South Gate · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	11.0 Lower 50%	14% Math proficiency	1,215

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in South Gate?

Bryson Avenue Elementary is the highest-ranked school in South Gate with a Success Index (US) of 44.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in South Gate?

South Gate has 25 schools (17 elementary, 6 high, 2 middle) educating 16,506 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in South Gate?

The median Enrollment across schools in South Gate is 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

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