Nettie L. Waite Middle School
14320 S. Norwalk Blvd.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(562)921-7981
- Nettie L. Waite Middle School serves 672 students in grades 6-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
- Nettie L. Waite Middle School operates within the Norwalk-la Mirada Unified School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 672 students has declined by 6% over five years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 12% over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 672 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 23:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.17 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Norwalk-la Mirada Unified School District's student population of 18,687 students has decreased by 5% over five years.
- The revenue/student of $11,136 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 $11,372 is less than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
| School District Name | Norwalk-la Mirada Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 28 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 18,687 | 1,564 |
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| District Total Revenue | $220 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $225 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $11,136 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $11,372 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is John H. Glenn High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Los Alisos Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cesar Chavez Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norwalk Cesar Chavez Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-6 | 414 students
0.2 miles
12110 E. Walnut St.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)868-3565 0.2 KG-6 414 - Norwalk Earl E. Edmondson Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-5 | 490 students
0.5 miles
15121 S. Grayland Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)864-9501 0.5 KG-5 490 - Norwalk John Dolland Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-5 | 610 students
0.7 miles
15021 S. Bloomfield Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)921-9934 0.7 KG-5 610 - Norwalk Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-5 | 458 students
0.7 miles
13323 S. Goller Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)864-3071 0.7 KG-5 458 - Norwalk John H. Nuffer Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-5 | 374 students
0.9 miles
14821 S. Jersey Ave.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562)863-3788 0.9 KG-5 374
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