George Washington Carver Middle School
4410 Mckinley Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(323)846-2900
- George Washington Carver Middle School serves 840 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- George Washington Carver 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 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the California state level of 24:1.
- George Washington Carver Middle School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
George Washington Carver Middle School is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- George Washington Carver Middle School's student population of 840 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 840 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- George Washington Carver Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of George Washington Carver Middle School is 0.17, 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 24:1 |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 9% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of George Washington Carver Middle School is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to George Washington Carver Middle School is Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Celerity Dyad Charter (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Celerity Dyad Charter (0.1 miles away)
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Grades: K-8 | 705 students
0.1 miles
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Los Angeles, CA 90047
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(323)224-3100 0.2 K-5 562 - Los Angeles Forty-ninth Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 832 students
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Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323)234-9045 0.3 K-5 832 - Los Angeles Harmony Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 652 students
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Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323)238-0791 0.3 K-5 652 - Los Angeles Wadsworth Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 707 students
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Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323)232-5234 0.4 K-5 707
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