James Madison Middle School

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  • James Madison Middle School serves 1,637 students in grades 6-8.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the CA average of 24:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
  • James Madison Middle School operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 1637 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 12% over five years.
School TypeCharter School
Grades OfferedGrades 6-8
Total Students1,637 students
Gender %James Madison Middle School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers63 teachers
Students by GradeJames Madison Middle School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.44 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School(CA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio26:124:1
Asian
4%
11%
Hispanic
72%
54%
Black
2%
6%
White
22%
24%
All Ethnic GroupsJames Madison Middle School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity BreakdownCA All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score0.440.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

District Comparison

  • Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,557 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $10,991. 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 $11,482. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four years.
School District NameLos Angeles Unified School District
Number of Schools
Managed
1,024
4
Number of Students Managed633,5571,564
Los Angeles Unified School District Students Managed (1988-2016)
District Total Revenue$8,437 MM$17 MM
Los Angeles Unified School District District Total Revenue (1992-2016)
District Spending$9,736 MM$18 MM
Los Angeles Unified School District District Spending (1992-2016)
District Revenue / Student$12,871$10,991
Los Angeles Unified School District District Revenue / Student (1997-2016)
District Spending / Student$14,853$11,482
Los Angeles Unified School District District Spending / Student (1997-2016)
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education

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School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  5/24/2014
Attending Madison Jr. Hi. was and still 35 as later are the best memories I have. I remember all my favorite teachers who made a difference in my life.
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5  1/10/2012
Attending Madison was the most memorable time part of my life.
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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Students: 1,637 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 26:1
  • Diversity score: 0.44
  • District spending/student: $14,853
Did You Know?
California public schools have a diversity score of 0.41, which is higher than the national average of 0.32. The most diverse school district in California is Natomas Unified School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in California or national school diversity statistics.
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