Middle College High School
Middle College High School serves 381 students in grades 9-12.
Middle College High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Middle College High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Middle College High School's student population of 381 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Middle College High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Middle College High School is 0.50, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1733 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 59% | 54% |
| Black | 40% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Middle College High School is Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Animo Western Charter Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 448 students10
0.3 miles
10616 S. W.ern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 972-9010 0.3 9-12 448 - Los Angeles Animo South Los Angeles Charter Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 599 students10
0.4 miles
12226 S. W.ern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 779-0544 0.4 9-12 599 - Los Angeles Animo Western Charter Middle School Charter School
Math: 14% | Reading: 28%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 647 students10
0.4 miles
12226 S. W.ern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 600-6000 0.4 6-8 647 - Hawthorne Cimarron Avenue Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 311 students10
0.4 miles
11559 Cimarron Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(323) 757-1226 0.4 K-5 311 - Los Angeles Ellington (duke) High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 71 students10
0.6 miles
1541 W. 110th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 418-4130 0.6 9-12 71
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