Best Schools in Marina Del Rey, California
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Marina Del Rey by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Westside Global Awareness Magnet
Elementary · Los Angeles Unified. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.6
out of 10
Median Home
$1,233,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.6
out of 10
Median Home
$1,233,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Marina Del Rey schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Marina Del Rey
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westside Global Awareness Magnet | 8.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.6/10
- Median household income
- $136,964
- Median home value
- $1,233,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 73%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 30%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Marina Del Rey compares
Median household income
$137k
137% of California median
About Schools in Marina Del Rey, California
Marina Del Rey, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.6 out of 10, schools in Marina Del Rey perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Marina Del Rey is Westside Global Awareness Magnet with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Marina Del Rey is served by 1 school district: Los Angeles Unified. These districts collectively serve 419,929 students.
Marina Del Rey's community shows 73% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $136,964. The poverty rate in the area is 6.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.6 |
Schools in Marina Del Rey
Marina Del Rey, California · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$136,964
Median Home Value
$1,233,700
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
23,684
College Educated
73%
Homeownership
30%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Community Profile
Marina Del Rey has a median household income of $136,964. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,233,700, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Marina Del Rey, California
How many schools are in Marina Del Rey, California?
Marina Del Rey has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Marina Del Rey, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Marina Del Rey is 8.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Marina Del Rey, California?
The top-ranked school in Marina Del Rey on MySchoolScout is Westside Global Awareness Magnet with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Marina Del Rey, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Marina Del Rey on MySchoolScout is Westside Global Awareness Magnet with a composite score of 8.6/10.
How many school districts serve Marina Del Rey, California?
Marina Del Rey is served by 1 school district: Los Angeles Unified.
What is the education level in Marina Del Rey, California?
According to Census data, 73% of adults in Marina Del Rey have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Marina Del Rey, California?
The median household income in Marina Del Rey is approximately $136,964 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marina Del Rey, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Marina Del Rey is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Marina Del Rey, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.