Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School
Tel:
(323) 232-1857
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School serves 553 students in grades 6-8.
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School's student population of 553 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 553 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School is 0.02, which is less 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 | #6919 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 99% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 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 Animo Jefferson Charter Middle School is Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dr. Julian Nava Learning Acads-sch Of Business And Technical (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Nevin Avenue Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High School Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 618 students10
0.0 miles
1655 E. 27th St. Ste. B
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 232-9436 0 9-12 618 - Los Angeles Nevin Avenue Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 656 students10
0.1 miles
1569 E. 32nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 232-2236 0.1 K-5 656 - Los Angeles Dr. Julian Nava Learning Acads-sch Of Business And Technical Math: 18% | Reading: 31%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 432 students10
0.3 miles
1420 E. Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 846-2200 0.3 6-8 432 - Los Angeles Dr. Julian Nava Learning Acads-sch Of Arts And Culture Math: 11% | Reading: 27%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 427 students10
0.4 miles
1420 E. Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 846-2200 0.4 6-8 427 - Los Angeles Nava College Preparatory Academy Math: ≤5% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 774 students10
0.5 miles
1319 E. 41st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 235-6800 0.5 9-12 774
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