Charles Drew Middle School
8511 Compton Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(323)826-1700
- Charles Drew Middle School serves 826 students in grades 6-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is equal to the CA average of 24:1.
- Charles Drew Middle School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 826 students has declined by 24% over five years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 27% over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 826 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 23:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.26 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 24:1 |
| Hispanic | 85% | 54% |
| Black | 15% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 634,993 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,240. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,537. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,026 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 634,993 | 1,558 |
 | ||
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
 | ||
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
 | ||
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,240 |
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| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,537 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Animo Pat Brown High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Prepa Tec - Los Angeles Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Russell Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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0.3 miles
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Los Angeles, CA 90001
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0.7 miles
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Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323)486-64020.7KG-4111
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