Andrew Carnegie Middle School serves 736 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 736 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 25%
- Reading Proficiency: 30%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Andrew Carnegie Middle School's student population of 736 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
736 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Andrew Carnegie Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
12%
Hispanic
52%
56%
Black
20%
5%
White
4%
22%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Andrew Carnegie Middle School?
736 students attend Andrew Carnegie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Andrew Carnegie Middle School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew Carnegie Middle School?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Andrew Carnegie Middle School offer ?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Andrew Carnegie Middle School part of?
Andrew Carnegie Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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