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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	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 5th Grade	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 James B. Taylor Charter Middle	0.0mi	Public, Charter	6-8	810 East 111th Pl.	Los Angeles	90015	Los Angeles County	Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 568-8613	464	25	18.7	96.8%	14 (3.0%)	72 (15.5%)	377 (81.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.7	2190^th of 2740 public middle schools	20.1%		21.2	2176^th of 2761 public middle schools	21.2%	14		18.0	18.0		21.2	33.3	38.0	31.1		12.3	17.1	19.5	16.4
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle	0.4mi	Public, Charter	6-8	603 East 115th St.	Los Angeles	90059	Los Angeles County	Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 905-1377	390	17	22.8	96.9%	0 (0.0%)	91 (23.3%)	286 (73.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.1%)	48.4	1235^th of 2740 public middle schools	54.9%		42.5	1407^th of 2761 public middle schools	49.0%	172		45.2	45.2		39.7	36.6	52.4	42.6		29.4	34.7	34.9	33.1	$18,761	$1,187	$17,574
Samuel Gompers Middle	0.6mi	Public	6-8	234 East 112th St.	Los Angeles	90061	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 241-4000	406	23	17.6	96.1%	5 (1.2%)	131 (32.3%)	257 (63.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	14.5	2451^st of 2740 public middle schools	10.5%		14.8	2446^th of 2761 public middle schools	11.4%	5		11.0	11.0		29.2	21.6	19.2	22.7		20.6	18.3	10.6	15.9	$35,418	$4,779	$30,639
Edwin Markham Middle	0.9mi	Public	6-8	1650 East 104th St.	Los Angeles	90002	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 568-5500	618	41	15.0	—	7 (1.1%)	130 (21.0%)	471 (76.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.6%)	16.5	2370^th of 2740 public middle schools	13.5%		12.8	2524^th of 2761 public middle schools	8.6%	154		16.4	16.4		33.1	25.6	18.9	25.5		19.9	14.7	11.4	15.1	$30,806	$3,083	$27,723
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4	1.2mi	Public, Charter	6-8	9719 South Main St.	Los Angeles	90003	Los Angeles County	Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 451-3009	486	18	26.5	94.4%	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.3%)	461 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	57	999^th of 2740 public middle schools	63.5%		45.7	1305^th of 2761 public middle schools	52.7%	306		39.2	39.2		43.9	41.0	61.0	48.4		35.4	41.6	42.2	39.7	$19,973	$1,371	$18,602
Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle	1.2mi	Public, Charter	6-8	12700 S. Avalon Blvd.	Los Angeles	90015	Los Angeles County	Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 565-4450	441	22	19.7	95.9%	2 (0.5%)	87 (19.7%)	348 (78.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	13.9	2467^th of 2740 public middle schools	10.0%		16.5	2377^th of 2761 public middle schools	13.9%	90		13.4	13.4		30.5	28.4	22.8	26.8		15.2	8.4	8.7	10.3
KIPP Philosophers Academy	1.5mi	Public, Charter	5-8	1999 East 102nd St.	Los Angeles	90002	Los Angeles County	KIPP Philosophers Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 584-6664	398	19	20.9	92.0%	9 (2.3%)	173 (43.5%)	207 (52.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	13.2	2487^th of 2740 public middle schools	9.2%		16.2	2393^rd of 2761 public middle schools	13.3%	94	14.0	13.3	13.5	14.0	24.2	20.9	20.4	20.8	2.3	12.1	21.8	6.1	11.6	$22,549	$1,499	$21,050
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle	1.6mi	Public, Charter	6-8	8800 South San Pedro St.	Los Angeles	90003	Los Angeles County	Watts Learning Center Charter Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 565-4800	400	16	25.0	—	2 (0.5%)	65 (16.3%)	332 (83.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	23.5	2062^nd of 2740 public middle schools	24.7%		27.9	1901^st of 2761 public middle schools	31.1%	161		17.9	17.9		34.6	31.9	30.3	31.6		37.7	19.9	17.1	21.3	$18,667	$768	$17,899
Early College Middle	1.8mi	Public	6-8	1200 East Alondra Blvd. Compton	Compton	90221	Los Angeles County	Compton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 604-2706	304	11	28.0	88.8%	1 (0.3%)	38 (12.5%)	260 (85.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	93.6	177^th of 2740 public middle schools	93.5%		95.4	140^th of 2761 public middle schools	94.9%	37		49.1	49.1		84.3	97.0	88.7	89.9		80.0	74.8	50.0	69.8	$18,930	$3,973	$14,957
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle	1.9mi	Public	6-8	9301 South Hoover St.	Los Angeles	90044	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 242-5400	456	28	16.1	97.4%	4 (0.9%)	131 (28.7%)	307 (67.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	20.2	2215^th of 2740 public middle schools	19.2%		11.5	2567^th of 2761 public middle schools	7.0%	352		12.1	12.1		23.4	39.0	24.7	29.1		15.5	24.3	19.3	19.9	$35,565	$3,251	$32,314

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