Lake Center Middle School
Tel:
(562)868-4977
- Lake Center Middle School serves 872 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Lake Center Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lake Center Middle School's student population of 872 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 872 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lake Center Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lake Center 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4097 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 6% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 24% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Little Lake City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lake Center Middle School is Santa Fe High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lakeside Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lakeview Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- Santa Fe Springs Lakeview Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 554 students
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(562)868-8655 0.5 K-5 554 - Santa Fe Springs Santa Fe High School Grades: 9-12 | 2321 students
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(562)698-8121 0.5 9-12 2321 - Norwalk Cresson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 292 students
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Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-6620 0.6 K-5 292 - Norwalk Lakeland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 325 students
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11224 Bombardier Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-8887 0.7 K-5 325
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