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Audubon Middle

Middle School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4120 11th Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90008

  • Math 13% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 27% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism56.9%

Students at Audubon Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2018, reaching 20% in 2024.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2010
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
14%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
6%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
11%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
14%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
14%
2022
Math
4%
ELA
20%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Audubon Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 82Very Walkable
  • Transit 55Good Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,822

Median home value

$1,003,000

Median rent

$1,589/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

30.4%

Poverty rate

16.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90008; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#673 of 769
District spending per student
$22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Audubon Middle is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Audubon Middle

Audubon Middle is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 436 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,929 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Audubon Middle

What grades does Audubon Middle serve?

Audubon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Audubon Middle?

Audubon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Middle is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Audubon Middle rank in CA?

Audubon Middle ranks #6,929 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Audubon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Audubon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Audubon Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Audubon Middle has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Audubon Middle a charter school?

No, Audubon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Audubon Middle a Title I school?

No, Audubon Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon Middle?

88.5% of students at Audubon Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.9%
Area population (ZIP 90008)
33,443
Area average commute
35.3 min
Area median age
41.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90008; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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