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#1027 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 11% in state

Robert Frost Middle

Middle School · Los Angeles Unified

12314 Bradford Pl., Granada Hills, CA 91344

Enrollment

1,445

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Granada Hills

#4 of 14

public schools

California middle schools

#109 of 1,349

In district

#252 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Robert Frost Middle

Robert Frost Middle is a public middle school in Granada Hills, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 1,445 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math, 26 points above the state average and 71% in reading/language arts, 24 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $116,647, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Middle is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.5%
Math vs. State Avg+24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+21.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Robert Frost Middle — Students at Robert Frost Middle score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 71.1%
School
State
46.6%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
58.9%
ELA
71.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Robert Frost Middle Compares

See how Robert Frost Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in CA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

12314 Bradford Pl., Granada Hills, CA 91344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert Frost Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Van Gogh Charter (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Patrick Henry Middle (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, John F. Kennedy High (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Granada Hills, see our Granada Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
El Oro Way Charter For Enriched Studies Granada Hills 0.4 mi 5.6
Van Gogh Charter Granada Hills 0.8 mi 8.8
St. Euphrasia School Granada Hills 0.8 mi
ST EUPHRASIA SCHOOL Granada Hills 0.8 mi 6.8
K12 private academy Granada Hills 0.9 mi
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granada Hills 1.1 mi 4.7
Serenity Kids Academy Granada Hills 1.2 mi
Knollwood Preparatory Academy Granada Hills 1.2 mi 5.8
The Northridge Community School Granada Hills 1.5 mi
JETS Yeshivah Granada Hills 1.4 mi
JETS YESHIVAH Granada Hills 1.4 mi 6.2
Dubnoff School Northridge 1.6 mi
Granada Elementary Granada Hills 1.9 mi 6.4
CONCORDIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granada Hills 1.8 mi 6.7
John F. Kennedy High Granada Hills 1.9 mi 7.5
Jane Addams Continuation Granada Hills 2.0 mi 5.5
Tulsa Street Elementary Granada Hills 2.1 mi 6.3
Patrick Henry Middle Granada Hills 2.4 mi 8.0
Nidorf Barry J. Downey 2.2 mi
DE LA SALLE SCHOOL/ ST JOHN BAPTIST Granada Hills 2.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,647

Median Home Value

$872,000

Median Rent

$2,276/mo

Population

53,248

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Robert Frost Middle has a median household income of $116,647. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $872,000, with a median rent of $2,276/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bret Harte Middle San Jose, CA 8.2
Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle Elk Grove, CA 8.2
John F. Kennedy Middle Cupertino, CA 8.2
Marshall Middle San Diego, CA 8.2
Challenger Middle San Diego, CA 8.1
Clement Middle Redlands, CA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert Frost Middle

What grades does Robert Frost Middle serve?

Robert Frost Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Robert Frost Middle?

Robert Frost Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Middle is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert Frost Middle rank in CA?

Robert Frost Middle is ranked #1027 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Robert Frost Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert Frost Middle has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Robert Frost Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert Frost Middle has 59.5% math proficiency and 71.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Robert Frost Middle a charter school?

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

Is Robert Frost Middle a Title I school?

No, Robert Frost Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Frost Middle?

55.3% of students at Robert Frost 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
19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
7 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (245/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,445
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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