Serving 759 students in grades 6-8, Florence Nightingale Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 759 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Florence Nightingale Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Florence Nightingale Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Florence Nightingale Middle School's ranking?
Florence Nightingale Middle School is ranked #5461 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Florence Nightingale Middle School?
759 students attend Florence Nightingale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Florence Nightingale Middle School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florence Nightingale Middle School?
Florence Nightingale Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Florence Nightingale Middle School offer ?
Florence Nightingale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Florence Nightingale Middle School part of?
In what neighborhood is Florence Nightingale Middle School located?
Florence Nightingale Middle School is located in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 27 other public schools located in Northeast Los Angeles.
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The nearest high school and middle school to Florence Nightingale Middle School is Los Angeles Leadership Academy (0.5 miles away)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 759 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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