Chester W. Nimitz Middle

6021 Carmelita Ave., Huntington Park CA, 90255 | Los Angeles Unified School District | 323-887-5400
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1481
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 31% 28% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
38%Huntington Park
43%California

Chester W. Nimitz Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Los Angeles Unified School District" in Huntington Park, CA. There are a total of 1,481 students and 64 teachers at Chester W. Nimitz Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Chester W. Nimitz Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.0%, which is 28% lower than the California average.

Chester W. Nimitz Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1481
Teachers64
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

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 Chester W. Nimitz 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
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
622%
730%
823%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635%
740%
835%
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.

Chester W. Nimitz Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.2% 7.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 8.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 6.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 99.5% 76.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Huntington Park demographics profile

StatisticHuntington ParkCaliforniaNational
Population57,76139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)19,20325691
Median age31.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%52%55%
Speak English9%56%79%
Speak Spanish91%29%13%

Education level achieved in Huntington Park

IndexHuntington ParkCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade45.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school41.2%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college22.8%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.3%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Chester W. Nimitz Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.