Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School
Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School serves 2,409 students in grades 6-8.
Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School's student population of 2,409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 2,409 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 86 teachers |
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School Comparison
Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1239 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 21% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 27% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School is Chatsworth Charter High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Our Community Charter (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Topeka Charter School For Advanced Studies (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Northridge Topeka Charter School For Advanced Studies Charter School
Math: 63% | Reading: 71%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 610 students10
0.5 miles
9815 Topeka Dr.
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 886-2266 0.5 K-5 610 - Chatsworth Our Community Charter Charter School
Math: 64% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 446 students10
0.6 miles
10045 Jumilla Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 350-5000 0.6 K-8 446 - Northridge Calahan Community Charter Charter School
Math: 44% | Reading: 50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 563 students10
1.1 miles
18722 Knapp St.
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 886-4612 1.1 K-5 563 - Porter Ranch Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies Charter School
Math: 72% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 606 students10
1.2 miles
19130 Tulsa St.
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
(818) 360-1924 1.2 K-5 606 - Chatsworth Superior Street Elementary School Charter School
Math: 60% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 508 students10
1.3 miles
9756 Oso Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 349-1410 1.3 K-5 508
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