Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy

Tucked into the 90001 zip code — one of the most densely populated neighborhoods in the country — Green Design STEAM Academy sits within the Diego Rivera Learning Complex and draws students interested in hands-on, design-focused learning with a sustainability bent. Families in this part of South LA who are looking for a themed pathway with real-world creative connections may find its STEAM focus appealing, even as academic scores still have room to grow. The surrounding community is vibrant and working-class, with deep roots in Latino culture, and for students who thrive in a project-oriented environment, this school offers a distinct identity within an otherwise crowded public school landscape.