South Gate Middle School
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4 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,780 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1669th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4100 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
- Graduation Rate: 48.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 667,870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,780
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 114.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,427 (51.3%)
- Females: 1,353 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 234 (8.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 2,208 (79.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,442 (87.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 6 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.04% |
| Hispanic | 2,756 | 99.1% |
| White | 8 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 2 | 0.07% |
| 6th Grade | 906 | 32.6% |
| 7th Grade | 906 | 32.6% |
| 8th Grade | 966 | 34.7% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.4%
District:
3.7%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
8.6%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
18.6%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 98.3%
Number of Certificated Staff: 140.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.0
Average Age
School:
39.4
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for South Gate Middle School
- Reviewed by Former Student on September 15, 2011
- Rating:
(2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school was good, but I feel the adults there need to make sure to notice the needs of their students. All in all an ok school.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 17, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - south gate middle
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 03, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- FANTASTiC SChOOl!
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