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#4727 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 50% in state
Hosler Middle
Middle School · Lynwood Unified
11300 Spruce St., Lynwood, CA 90262
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,727 of 9,539
In Lynwood
#8 of 18
public schools
In district
#8 of 17
Lynwood Unified
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Hosler Middle
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About Hosler Middle
Hosler Middle is a public middle school in Lynwood, CA, part of Lynwood Unified. Hosler Middle serves approximately 880 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hosler Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,727 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hosler Middle show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Hosler Middle runs 23.8:1 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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Hosler Middle — Students at Hosler Middle score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
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.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Hosler Middle Compares
See how Hosler 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
11300 Spruce St., Lynwood, CA 90262
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hosler Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Foster Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Washington Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mark Twain Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lynwood, see our Lynwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Elementary Lynwood | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary Lynwood | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ST EMYDIUS SCHOOL Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Emydius School Lynwood | 0.6 mi | — |
| Cesar Chavez Middle Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Soleil Academy Charter Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Lynwood High Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Washington Elementary Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Lynwood Academic Academy Lynwood | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lindbergh Elementary Lynwood | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Lynwood | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL& KINDERGARTEN Lynwood | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lugo Elementary Lynwood | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| San Miguel Elementary South Gate | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Will Rogers Elementary Lynwood | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Foster Elementary Compton | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90262 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,507
Median Home Value
$569,400
Median Rent
$1,625/mo
Population
64,918
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
33.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hosler Middle
What grades does Hosler Middle serve?
Hosler Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Hosler Middle?
Hosler Middle has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hosler Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hosler Middle is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hosler Middle rank in CA?
Hosler Middle ranks #4,727 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hosler Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hosler Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Hosler Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hosler Middle has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hosler Middle a charter school?
No, Hosler Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hosler Middle a Title I school?
No, Hosler Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hosler Middle?
99.0% of students at Hosler 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (310) 603-1447
Resources & Links
District
Lynwood Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,214
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,619
- District Rank
- #8 of 17
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