Top Rankings
Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 133 students in Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% 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
10,369 Schools
# Students
133 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District, which is ranked #1900 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1903 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
68%
56%
% Black
31%
5%
% White
n/a
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,248 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,669 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,248
$19,974
Spending / Student
$19,669
$18,396
Best Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Russell Westbrook Why Not Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1700 West 46th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 403-0770
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 403-0770
Grades: 6-8
| 133 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District?
Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 133 students.
What is the rank of Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District?
Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District is ranked #1900 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District?
68% of Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District?
Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,669 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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