Louis Armstrong Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,426 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
School Rankings
Louis Armstrong Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#2819 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)5%
12%
Hispanic
(21-22)35%
56%
Black
(21-22)8%
5%
White
(21-22)46%
21%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)6%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
44%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Louis Armstrong Middle School's ranking?
Louis Armstrong Middle School is ranked #2819 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Louis Armstrong Middle School often compared to?
Louis Armstrong Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert Frost Middle School, Science Academy Stem Magnet by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Louis Armstrong Middle School?
1,426 students attend Louis Armstrong Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Louis Armstrong Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What grades does Louis Armstrong Middle School offer ?
Louis Armstrong Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Louis Armstrong Middle School part of?
Louis Armstrong Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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