Mt. Gleason Middle
Middle SchoolSchool overview
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 18.4% |
| Met Standard | 24.0% |
| Below Standard | 57.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Mt. Gleason Middle and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
18.4% of students exceeded standard while 24.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 17.3%. That's near the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 1.6 percentage points from Grade 6 to grade 8 growth, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
California's Dashboard shows ELA performance increased and Math maintained year-over-year. 30.9% of English learners reached Level 4 (Well Developed) on ELPAC.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.2%, above the state average of 19.3%.
Key metrics
Grade trajectory
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 237 | 19.0% | 30.4% | 49.4% |
| 7th | 244 | 21.3% | 34.8% | 56.1% |
| 8th | 254 | 19.3% | 30.7% | 50.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 237 | 17.3% | 13.9% | 31.2% |
| 7th | 247 | 19.4% | 14.6% | 34.0% |
| 8th | 257 | 14.4% | 19.5% | 33.9% |
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 Elementary Schools
5 within ~3 mi · avg 44.6
Nearby High Schools
2 within ~3 mi · avg 43.9
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score