Robert E. Peary Middle

1415 W. Gardena Blvd., Gardena CA, 90247 | Los Angeles Unified School District | 310-225-4200
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1287
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 27% 37% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Gardena
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
38%Gardena
43%California

Robert E. Peary Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Los Angeles Unified School District" in Gardena, CA. There are a total of 1,287 students and 60 teachers at Robert E. Peary Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Robert E. Peary Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 37% lower than the California average.

Robert E. Peary Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1287
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Robert E. Peary Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
621%
714%
826%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
627%
733%
838%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Robert E. Peary Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 1.5% 7.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 26.4% 8.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 5.7% 6.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 64.5% 76.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Gardena demographics profile

StatisticGardenaCaliforniaNational
Population59,40139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,19025691
Median age40.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%52%55%
Speak English45%56%79%
Speak Spanish33%29%13%

Education level achieved in Gardena

IndexGardenaCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade81.7%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school80.4%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college55.9%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Robert E. Peary Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.