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#4510 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle
Middle School · Los Angeles Unified
929 North Las Palmas Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,510 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#332 of 563
public schools
In district
#467 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,510 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Hubert Howe Bancroft 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
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Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle — Students at Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.9/10.
How Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle Compares
See how Hubert Howe Bancroft 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
929 North Las Palmas Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Melrose Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEVERLY HILLS RESOURCES CORPORATION SCHOOL DBA BEV (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PAGE ACADEMY-HANCOCK PARK (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,566
Median Home Value
$1,089,200
Median Rent
$1,764/mo
Population
27,807
College Educated
40.9%
Homeownership
8.5%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
34.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle
What grades does Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle serve?
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle?
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle rank in CA?
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle ranks #4,510 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hubert Howe Bancroft 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 Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle a charter school?
No, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle a Title I school?
No, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle?
89.4% of students at Hubert Howe Bancroft 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (323) 993-3400
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #467 of 769
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