For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 437 students in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
437 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District, which is ranked #1310 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1296 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
98%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
1%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,178 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,698 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,178
$26,022
Spending / Student
$19,698
$22,604
Best Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8255 Beach St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Gr: 6-8 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 437 students.
What is the rank of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District is ranked #1310 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
98% of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,698 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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