Very Good
#2654 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 28% in state
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle
Middle School · Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle District
830 North La Brea Ave., Inglewood, CA 90302
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
40.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
40.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,654 of 9,539
In Inglewood
#5 of 24
public schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle is a public middle school in Inglewood, CA, part of Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle District. Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 40.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,654 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle runs 40.2:1 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.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle — Students at Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 9.3/10.
How Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle Compares
See how Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
830 North La Brea Ave., Inglewood, CA 90302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Grace Hopper STEM Academy (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Crozier (George W.) Middle (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Inglewood, see our Inglewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,461
Median Home Value
$731,300
Median Rent
$1,784/mo
Population
28,871
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
29.5%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berrendos Middle Red Bluff, CA | 7.4 |
| Aurum Preparatory Academy Oakland, CA | 7.5 |
| Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle Los Angeles, CA | 7.5 |
| Pio Pico Middle Los Angeles, CA | 7.5 |
| Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle Los Angeles, CA | 7.5 |
| Carl Smith Middle Terra Bella, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle
What grades does Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle serve?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle is 40.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle rank in CA?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle ranks #2,654 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle a charter school?
Yes, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle a Title I school?
No, Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle?
68.2% of students at Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 40.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (310) 671-5578
Resources & Links
District
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle District- District Enrollment
- 201
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,369
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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