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Daniel Webster Middle

Middle School · Los Angeles Unified

11330 West Graham Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90064

Enrollment

471

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,522 of 9,539

In Los Angeles

#339 of 563

public schools

In district

#479 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Daniel Webster Middle

6.5/10

Middle School in Los Angeles · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Daniel Webster Middle

Daniel Webster Middle is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Daniel Webster Middle serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Daniel Webster Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,522 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Daniel Webster Middle show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

36% of students at Daniel Webster Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism35.7%

Daniel Webster Middle — Students at Daniel Webster Middle score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 32.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
20%
ELA
34%
2010
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
33%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
13.7%
ELA
27.1%
2024
Math
16.5%
ELA
29.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How Daniel Webster Middle Compares

See how Daniel Webster Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in CA
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11330 West Graham Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daniel Webster Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Richland Avenue Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Overland Avenue Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mar Vista Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Magnolia Science Academy 4 Los Angeles 0.0 mi 8.2
Richland Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.3 mi 9.4
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista Los Angeles 0.4 mi 4.3
Clover Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 9.1
Angeles Workshop School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Mar Vista Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 9.2
Brawerman Elementary School West of Wilshire Blvd Temple Los Angeles 0.8 mi
BRAWERMAN WEST ELEMENTARY OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.3
WINDWARD SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.0
Windward School Los Angeles 1.0 mi
REDEEMER BAPTIST SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.3
Redeemer Baptist Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi
WILDWOOD SCHOOL K-12 Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.2
Overland Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 9.4
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.0
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 7.5
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL WESTSIDE Los Angeles 1.1 mi 8.2
New Horizon School Westside Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Westwood Charter Elementary Los Angeles 1.3 mi 8.6
Nora Sterry Elementary Los Angeles 1.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,703

Median Home Value

$1,746,800

Median Rent

$2,710/mo

Population

26,494

College Educated

70.6%

Homeownership

50.5%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

39.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel Webster Middle

What grades does Daniel Webster Middle serve?

Daniel Webster Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Daniel Webster Middle?

Daniel Webster Middle has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Middle is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel Webster Middle rank in CA?

Daniel Webster Middle ranks #4,522 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Daniel Webster Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel Webster Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Daniel Webster Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Webster Middle has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Daniel Webster Middle a charter school?

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

Is Daniel Webster Middle a Title I school?

No, Daniel Webster Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

82.4% of students at Daniel Webster 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
64 Good Transit
Bike Score
73 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.7%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#479 of 769

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