Excellent
#305 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 3% in state
Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng
Middle School · Los Angeles Unified
7500 Marbrisa Ave., Walnut Park, CA 90255
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
9.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
9.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#305 of 9,539
In Walnut Park
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#46 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng
Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng is a public middle school in Walnut Park, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #305 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng 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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Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng — Students at Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng Compares
See how Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng 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
7500 Marbrisa Ave., Walnut Park, CA 90255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Walnut Park Mid B Sci Tech Engr and Math Acad (rated 7.5/10), a more accessible option. Another option is PREPA TEC - Los Angeles (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Oakland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Walnut Park, see our Walnut Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,376
Median Home Value
$562,600
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
70,363
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
30.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
34.8
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| Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy San Jose, CA | 9.0 |
| Solana Pacific Elementary San Diego, CA | 9.0 |
| Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle Los Angeles, CA | 8.9 |
| Arroyo Vista Middle Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 9.1 |
| College Preparatory Middle Spring Valley, CA | 9.1 |
| Crocker Middle Hillsborough, CA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng
What grades does Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng serve?
Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng?
Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng?
The student-teacher ratio at Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng rank in CA?
Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng ranks #305 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng's MySchoolScout rating?
Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng a charter school?
No, Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng a Title I school?
No, Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng?
86.6% of students at Walnut Park Mid a Sch of Soc Just and Service Lrng 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.2%
- Phone
- (323) 277-2600
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #46 of 769
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