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Animo Jefferson Charter Middle

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Public, Charter Grades 6-8

553

Students ?

21.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

97.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1655 E. 27th St. Ste. A
Los Angeles, CA 90011-2202

(323) 232-1857

District: Los Angeles Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

99.1%

African American:

0.5%

Two or more races:

0.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 30th percentile in 2013 → 28th in 2018

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (28% vs 43% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 15 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school28%

District avg35%

California avg43%

Not ranked this year

Animo Jefferson Charter Middle did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

791^st of 1,543Los Angeles Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	26.3	1780 of 2480	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.5	1976 of 2508	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	33.2	1543 of 2497	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	24.9	1829 of 2477	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	31.0	1674 of 2379	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	27.7	1022 of 1369	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	28.2	1089 of 1364	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	26.1	1635 of 2262	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	36.8	1270 of 2072	38.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	38.7	1303 of 2230	41.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	26.6	1637 of 2273	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)42nd percentile+13 vs school

Hispanic (2018)39th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2018)28th percentile~ school

Female (2018)28th percentile~ school

Disabled (2018)25th percentile-3 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)20th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs California (2017-2018) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy34%-15 vs state

Mathematics23%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	1655 East 27th St.	Los Angeles	90011	Los Angeles County	Animo Jefferson Charter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 232-1857	427	23	18.7	96.0%	8 (1.9%)	6 (1.4%)	412 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27.1	1924^th of 2761 public middle schools	30.3%		22.4	2156^th of 2783 public middle schools	22.5%	232	17.7	17.7	33.6	26.4	38.2	32.9	18.2	12.9	29.8	20.8	$25,475	$5,044	$20,431
Synergy Kinetic Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	1420 East Adams Blvd.	Los Angeles	90011	Los Angeles County	Synergy Kinetic Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 846-2225	481	20	24.0	97.1%	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	477 (99.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48.3	1229^th of 2761 public middle schools	55.5%		44.8	1319^th of 2783 public middle schools	52.6%	90	26.4	26.4	34.0	54.1	49.1	45.8	27.6	36.5	34.0	32.7	$19,298	$3,443	$15,855
Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy	Public	6-8	1420 East Adams Blvd.	Los Angeles	90011	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 846-2200	572	32	17.6	98.6%	2 (0.3%)	26 (4.5%)	541 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	22.7	2120^th of 2761 public middle schools	23.2%		18.2	2331^st of 2783 public middle schools	16.2%	211	14.5	14.5	23.1	42.1	32.0	32.7	9.3	20.0	16.8	15.6	$22,575	$5,715	$16,860
George Washington Carver Middle	Public	6-8	4410 McKinley Ave.	Los Angeles	90011	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 846-2900	635	39	16.1	98.3%	4 (0.6%)	49 (7.7%)	571 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	21	2183^rd of 2761 public middle schools	20.9%		13.9	2517^th of 2783 public middle schools	9.6%	334	12.9	12.9	30.5	27.1	27.7	28.4	23.8	15.9	17.6	18.9	$27,944	$4,355	$23,589
Para Los Ninos Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	835 Stanford Ave.	Los Angeles	90021	Los Angeles County	Para Los Ninos Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 896-2640	305	15	20.3	94.1%	7 (2.3%)	8 (2.6%)	287 (94.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	22.9	2103^rd of 2761 public middle schools	23.8%		32.8	1713^th of 2783 public middle schools	38.4%	390	18.2	18.2	34.3	34.0	26.9	31.4	23.1	16.7	11.8	16.8	$23,971	$6,600	$17,371
John Adams Middle	Public	6-8	151 West 30th St.	Los Angeles	90007	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 745-3700	676	38	17.7	96.4%	2 (0.3%)	27 (4.0%)	635 (93.9%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (1.0%)	46.7	1272^nd of 2761 public middle schools	53.9%		47.4	1236^th of 2783 public middle schools	55.6%	36	22.1	22.1	48.6	42.5	47.9	46.3	32.1	28.9	35.3	32.1	$24,670	$4,646	$20,024
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	5886 Compton Ave.	Los Angeles	90001	Los Angeles County	Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 484-0450	470	26	18.3	97.0%	6 (1.3%)	12 (2.6%)	449 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	41.5	1449^th of 2761 public middle schools	47.5%		29.5	1828^th of 2783 public middle schools	34.3%	379	25.5	25.5	44.0	38.3	55.0	45.7	25.2	24.7	25.5	25.1	$18,991	$3,274	$15,717
William Jefferson Clinton Middle	Public	6-8	3500 South Hill St.	Los Angeles	90007	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 235-7200	622	36	17.2	98.4%	4 (0.6%)	35 (5.6%)	580 (93.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	23.7	2066^th of 2761 public middle schools	25.2%		26.8	1961^st of 2783 public middle schools	29.5%	105	11.6	11.6	21.3	27.3	24.9	24.6	23.0	27.8	26.0	25.7	$27,120	$5,515	$21,605
Los Angeles Academy Middle	Public	6-8	644 East 56th St.	Los Angeles	90011	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 238-1800	829	49	17.0	97.7%	7 (0.8%)	66 (8.0%)	742 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.6%)	24.4	2040^th of 2761 public middle schools	26.1%		20.5	2245^th of 2783 public middle schools	19.3%	205	13.8	13.8	23.9	36.3	35.6	32.8	20.5	23.0	14.4	19.2	$26,590	$5,145	$21,445
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12	Public, Charter	6-8	131 East 50th St.	Los Angeles	90011	Los Angeles County	Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 238-7270	496	19	25.6	91.9%	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.4%)	474 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.4%)	33.8	1684^th of 2761 public middle schools	39.0%		24.2	2073^rd of 2783 public middle schools	25.5%	389	21.5	21.5	34.8	39.5	42.6	38.9	22.0	19.4	29.2	23.5	$18,867	$2,720	$16,147

Frequently Asked Questions about Animo Jefferson Charter Middle

How many students attend Animo Jefferson Charter Middle?

In the 2017-18 school year, 553 students attended Animo Jefferson Charter Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Animo Jefferson Charter Middle?

Students at Animo Jefferson Charter Middle are 99% Hispanic.

What district is Animo Jefferson Charter Middle in?

Los Angeles Unified

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