Joseph Le Conte Middle School serves 678 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 678 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Math Proficiency: 17%
- Reading Proficiency: 31%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Joseph Le Conte Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Joseph Le Conte Middle School's student population of 678 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
678 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Joseph Le Conte Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)17%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)31%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
83%
56%

Black
3%
5%

White
9%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Joseph Le Conte Middle School?
678 students attend Joseph Le Conte Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Joseph Le Conte Middle School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph Le Conte Middle School?
Joseph Le Conte Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Joseph Le Conte Middle School offer ?
Joseph Le Conte Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Joseph Le Conte Middle School part of?
Joseph Le Conte Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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