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Charter middle school · Grace Hopper Stem Academy District · Inglewood, California

Grace Hopper Stem Academy

Grace Hopper Stem Academy rates 7.5, right at the middle of Grace Hopper Stem Academy District's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.5.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Grace Hopper Stem Academy District median is 7.5.

#2,170 of 9,557 schools in California · Grace Hopper Stem Academy District: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.5

The brief

A charter middle school in Inglewood, CA where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,170 of 9,557 schools in California and 1 of 1 in Grace Hopper Stem Academy District.

Grace Hopper Stem Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math14%22 points below the California average of 36%2025 CAASPP
Reading30%19 points below the California average of 49%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2019, reaching 22% in 2025, across a 8-year record (2018–2025).2025 CAASPP; 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.6
40% of the rating
Academics
3.7
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.5
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 90301; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Grace Hopper Stem Academy and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,991
Median home value
$698,300
Median rent
$1,658/mo
College educated
19.6%
Homeownership
26.2%
Poverty rate
17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
64
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
55
Good Transit
Bike Score
56
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,890/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Inglewood. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Inglewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Century Community Charter1.2 mi · charter
    7.8Compare →
  2. 7.6Compare →
  3. Grace Hopper Stem Academythis school
    7.5
  4. 7.5Compare →
  5. 7.4Compare →
  6. 7.3Compare →
  7. Marlton2.7 mi
    6.0Compare →
  8. 5.6Compare →
  9. 5.2Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Grace Hopper Stem Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Grace Hopper Stem Academy serve?

Grace Hopper Stem Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Grace Hopper Stem Academy?

Grace Hopper Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Hopper Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Hopper Stem Academy is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grace Hopper Stem Academy rank in CA?

Grace Hopper Stem Academy ranks #2,170 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Grace Hopper Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Hopper Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Grace Hopper Stem Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grace Hopper Stem Academy has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Grace Hopper Stem Academy a charter school?

Yes, Grace Hopper Stem Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Grace Hopper Stem Academy a Title I school?

No, Grace Hopper Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grace Hopper Stem Academy?

75.0% of students at Grace Hopper Stem Academy 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
80
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$25,814
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 90301)
36,428
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
38.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.