Center Middle School
Tel:
(626)815-5184
- Center Middle School serves 479 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Center Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Center Middle School's student population of 479 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 479 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Center Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Center Middle School is 0.12, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7791 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Azusa Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Center Middle School is Azusa High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Foothill Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clifford D. Murray Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Azusa Clifford D. Murray Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 466 students
0.2 miles
505 E. Renwick Rd.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626)633-8700 0.2 K-5 466 - Azusa Magnolia Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 307 students
0.6 miles
945 E. Nearfield
Azusa, CA 91702
(626)815-5800 0.6 K-5 307 - Azusa Gladstone Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 373 students
0.7 miles
1040 E. Gladstone St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626)858-6700 0.7 K-5 373 - Azusa Foothill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 565 students
0.8 miles
151 N. Fenimore Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626)815-6600 0.8 6-8 565 - Azusa Paramount Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 354 students
0.8 miles
409 W. Paramount St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626)815-5104 0.8 K-5 354
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