Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle
Middle SchoolSchool overview
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 43.3% |
| Met Standard | 20.7% |
| Below Standard | 36.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "64% proficient" for Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
43.3% of students exceeded standard while 20.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 26.0 points above the state average of 17.3%. That's 24.5 points above the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. Compared to the 2 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 32.0 points higher (vs 11.3% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 6.9 percentage points from Grade 6 to grade 8 growth — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
California's Dashboard shows ELA performance increased and Math increased year-over-year.
Chronic absenteeism is 16.0%, better than the state average of 19.3%.
Key metrics
Grade trajectory
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 523 | 44.2% | 28.7% | 72.8% |
| 7th | 458 | 40.2% | 26.0% | 66.2% |
| 8th | 398 | 39.2% | 29.4% | 68.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 531 | 49.3% | 14.3% | 63.6% |
| 7th | 464 | 42.7% | 15.9% | 58.6% |
| 8th | 401 | 44.4% | 9.7% | 54.1% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby Middle Schools
2 within ~3 mi · avg 39.8
Nearby Elementary Schools
20 within ~3 mi · avg 45.8
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score