For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 443 students in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
443 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District, which is ranked #1354 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1351 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
439 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1 Student
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
n/a
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,099 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,212
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,099
$18,396
Best Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8255 Beach St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Grades: 6-8
| 443 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 443 students.
What is the rank of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District is ranked #1354 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
99% of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,099 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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