Serving 62 students in grades 6-8, Global Education Academy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
62 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)6-9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)25-29%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
89%
55%
Black
11%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
How many students attend Global Education Academy Middle School?
62 students attend Global Education Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Global Education Academy Middle School students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Global Education Academy Middle School?
Global Education Academy Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Global Education Academy Middle School offer ?
Global Education Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Global Education Academy Middle School part of?
Global Education Academy Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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