Best Neighborhoods for Schools in Lakewood, CA

Lakewood's highest school score is 3.8 out of 5, in Carson Park. 0 ranked Lakewood neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools. Lakewood Estates follows at 3.5 out of 5.

Houseberry scores 7 Lakewood neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. School scores in Lakewood run from 2.8 to 3.8 out of 5, and 0 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $778,000 in Eastern Lakewood to $931,000 in Carson Park across 7 priced neighborhoods.

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Carson Park, Lakewood, CA neighborhood

Carson Park, Lakewood, CA

Overall Score : 3.8/5
SCHOOL3.8/5
SAFETY4.0/5
AMENITIES0.6/5
PRICE$931,000
APPRECIATION1.70 %
VALUE-
2nd
Lakewood Estates, Lakewood, CA neighborhood

Lakewood Estates, Lakewood, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5
SCHOOL3.5/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES0.6/5
PRICE$905,000
APPRECIATION1.80 %
VALUE-
3rd
Lakewood Country Club Estates, Lakewood, CA neighborhood
SCHOOL3.3/5
SAFETY2.7/5
AMENITIES0.9/5
PRICE$887,000
APPRECIATION0.10 %
VALUE-
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Eastern Lakewood, Lakewood, CA neighborhood

Eastern Lakewood, Lakewood, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5
SCHOOL3.1/5
SAFETY3.8/5
AMENITIES0.7/5
PRICE$778,000
APPRECIATION0.90 %
VALUE-
5th
Lakewood Park, Lakewood, CA neighborhood

Lakewood Park, Lakewood, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5
SCHOOL3.1/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES0.7/5
PRICE$895,000
APPRECIATION1.10 %
VALUE-
6th
Lakewood Mutual, Lakewood, CA neighborhood

Lakewood Mutual, Lakewood, CA

Overall Score : 3.2/5
SCHOOL3.1/5
SAFETY3.6/5
AMENITIES0.7/5
PRICE$892,000
APPRECIATION0.70 %
VALUE-
7th
Mayfair, Lakewood, CA neighborhood

Mayfair, Lakewood, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5
SCHOOL2.8/5
SAFETY3.2/5
AMENITIES0.8/5
PRICE$867,000
APPRECIATION0.50 %
VALUE-

Scores updated September 2026

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Lakewood schools: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods for schools in Lakewood?

Carson Park has the highest school score in Lakewood, at 3.8 out of 5. The next highest school scores in Lakewood are Lakewood Estates (3.5 out of 5) and Lakewood Country Club Estates (3.3 out of 5).

What do homes cost in Lakewood's top-scoring school neighborhoods?

Across the top 5 Lakewood neighborhoods by school score, the median home price is $895,000. Prices among those top 5 Lakewood neighborhoods run from $778,000 in Eastern Lakewood to $931,000 in Carson Park.

What is the most affordable Lakewood neighborhood with a high school score?

Lakewood Country Club Estates has the lowest median home price, $887,000, among Lakewood neighborhoods scoring 3.3 out of 5 or higher for schools and priced below the Lakewood median of $892,000; Lakewood Country Club Estates scores 3.3 out of 5 for schools.

Which Lakewood neighborhoods have school scores of 4 out of 5 or higher?

0 of 7 ranked Lakewood neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools.