Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School serves 543 students in grades 7-8.
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is equal to the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School's student population of 543 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 543 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Rankings
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School is 0.67, which is more 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3730 out of 9659 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 22% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 54% |
| Black | 12% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ABC Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle School is Artesia High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Willow Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lakewood Willow Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 445 students10
0.3 miles
11733 E. 205th St.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7910 0.3 K-6 445 - Cerritos Bragg Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 70%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 651 students10
0.6 miles
11501 Bos St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7830 0.6 K-6 651 - Lakewood Aloha Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 31% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 360 students10
0.8 miles
11737 E. 214th St.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7825 0.8 K-6 360 - Lakewood Artesia High School Magnet School
Math: 27% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,482 student10
0.8 miles
12108 E. Del Amo Blvd.
Lakewood, CA 90715
(562) 229-7700 0.8 9-12 1,482 - Cerritos Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 61% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 787 students10
0.8 miles
19600 Jacob Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7895 0.8 K-6 787
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