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#6965 of 9,539 schools in CA
Corvallis Middle
Middle School · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
11032 East Leffingwell Rd., Norwalk, CA 90650
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
28.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
28.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,965 of 9,539
In Norwalk
#17 of 21
public schools
In district
#19 of 25
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
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Corvallis Middle
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About Corvallis Middle
Corvallis Middle is a public middle school in Norwalk, CA, part of Norwalk-La Mirada Unified. Corvallis Middle serves approximately 661 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 28.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Corvallis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,965 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Corvallis Middle show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Corvallis Middle runs 28.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Corvallis Middle — Students at Corvallis Middle score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Corvallis Middle Compares
See how Corvallis Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11032 East Leffingwell Rd., Norwalk, CA 90650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corvallis Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. William W. Orr Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Norwalk High (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Studebaker Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norwalk, see our Norwalk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| D. D. Johnston Elementary Norwalk | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| New River Elementary Norwalk | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Norwalk High Norwalk | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Loretta Lampton Elementary Norwalk | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norwalk | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| New Harvest Christian Norwalk | 0.8 mi | — |
| Julia B. Morrison Elementary Norwalk | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOHN OF GOD SCHOOL Norwalk | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Saint John of God Norwalk | 0.8 mi | — |
| John H. Nuffer Elementary Norwalk | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Los Alisos Middle Norwalk | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| JOYLAND PRESCHOOL Norwalk | 1.1 mi | — |
| Ernie Pyle Elementary Bellflower | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Studebaker Elementary Norwalk | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Bellflower High Bellflower | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Cedar House Academy Downey | 1.2 mi | — |
| William W. Orr Elementary Norwalk | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Downey | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Calvary Chapel Christian Downey | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,709
Median Home Value
$616,600
Median Rent
$2,014/mo
Population
100,808
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
36.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corvallis Middle
What grades does Corvallis Middle serve?
Corvallis Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Corvallis Middle?
Corvallis Middle has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corvallis Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Corvallis Middle is 28.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corvallis Middle rank in CA?
Corvallis Middle ranks #6,965 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Corvallis Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Corvallis 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 Corvallis Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corvallis Middle has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Corvallis Middle a charter school?
No, Corvallis Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corvallis Middle a Title I school?
No, Corvallis Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corvallis Middle?
75.8% of students at Corvallis 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (562) 210-4125
Resources & Links
District
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,052
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,237
- District Rank
- #19 of 25
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