Summary:
Adams Middle School is a public middle school located in Redondo Beach, California, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,073 students. The school is part of the Redondo Beach Unified School District, which is ranked 144 out of 1,560 districts in California and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Adams Middle consistently performs well on standardized tests, with a high percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, and Science. The school's ELA proficiency rates are significantly higher than the state averages, ranging from 65.17% for 8th grade to 75.07% for 6th grade. In Mathematics, Adams Middle's proficiency rates are also impressive, ranging from 56.46% for 8th grade to 62.78% for 6th grade, outperforming the state. Adams Middle excels in the performance of various student subgroups, including female students, Asian students, Hispanic students, White students, students with disabilities, and low socioeconomic status students. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 2.8% to 15.2%, which are lower than the state average.
When compared to nearby middle schools, Adams Middle stands out as a high-performing institution. For example, Parras (Nick G.) Middle, which is in the same district, also performs exceptionally well, with proficiency rates similar to or higher than Adams Middle. On the other hand, schools in the Lawndale Elementary district, such as Jane Addams Middle and Will Rogers Middle, have significantly lower proficiency rates in both ELA and Mathematics. Adams Middle's consistent high performance, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and its ability to support the academic success of diverse student subgroups make it a model of excellence in the Redondo Beach community and the state of California.
Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Redondo Beach Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
218th of 2,798 California Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,573
Students who attend Adams Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Adams Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 24.7
Number of students: 1,073
Racial breakdown:
White:
35.7%
Hispanic:
31.0%
Two or more races:
15.8%
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Asian:
14.3%
African American:
3.0%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 19.8%
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