Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet
Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet serves 762 students in grades 6-8.
Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (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 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet's student population of 762 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 762 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet is ranked within the top 50% 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 Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet is 0.30, 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 | #4191 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 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 Washington Irving Middle School Math Music And Engineering Magnet is Alliance Leichtman-levine Family Foundation Env Science High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Puc Santa Rosa Charter Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Fletcher Drive Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Fletcher Drive Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 302 students10
0.1 miles
3350 Fletcher Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90065
(323) 254-5246 0.1 K-6 302 - Los Angeles Alliance Leichtman-levine Family Foundation Env Science High School Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 490 students10
0.4 miles
2930 Fletcher Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(323) 739-0560 0.4 9-12 490 - Los Angeles Los Feliz Charter School For The Arts Charter School
Math: 31% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 471 students10
0.6 miles
2709 E. Media Center Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90065
(323) 539-2810 0.6 K-6 471 - Burbank Puc Santa Rosa Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 161 students10
0.6 miles
3838 Eagle Rock Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 254-1703 0.6 6-8 161 - Los Angeles Atwater Avenue Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 307 students10
0.8 miles
3271 Silver Lake Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
(323) 665-5941 0.8 K-6 307
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