Para Los Nios Middle School
Para Los Nios Middle School serves 311 students in grades 6-8.
Para Los Nios Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Para Los Nios Middle School's student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
311 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Para Los Nios Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Para Los Nios Middle School is 0.10, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#9275 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
2%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
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
Profile last updated: 02/24/2022
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Para Los Nios Middle School?
311 students attend Para Los Nios Middle School.
What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?
95% of Para Los Nios Middle School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Para Los Nios Middle School?
Para Los Nios Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Para Los Nios Middle School offer ?
Para Los Nios Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
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