Griffith Middle

4765 E. Fourth St., East Los Angeles CA, 90022 | Los Angeles Unified School District | 323-266-7400
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1459
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 34% 22% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aEast Los Angeles
43%California

Griffith Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Los Angeles Unified School District" in East Los Angeles, CA. There are a total of 1,459 students and 59 teachers at Griffith Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Griffith Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 22% lower than the California average.

Griffith Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1459
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

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 Griffith 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
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
631%
721%
821%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
649%
742%
840%
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.

Griffith Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.9% 7.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 8.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 6.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 97.8% 76.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

East Los Angeles demographics profile

StatisticEast Los AngelesCaliforniaNational
Population120,50439,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)16,16825691
Median age31.936.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%52%55%
Speak English13%56%79%
Speak Spanish86%29%13%

Education level achieved in East Los Angeles

IndexEast Los AngelesCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade51.5%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school46.4%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college24.2%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.5%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.3%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.4%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Griffith Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.