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Walnut Park Middle B Science, Technology, Engineer

Middle School
Los Angeles UnifiedWalnut ParkLos Angeles County90255
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of middle schools
State Rank
of California middle schools

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year
Increased
+5.3 pts DFS change
Math Year-over-Year
Increased
+10.0 pts DFS change
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
7.3%
English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 68 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Walnut Park Middle B Science, Technology, Engineer
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard10.3%
Met Standard22.4%
Below Standard67.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "33% proficient" for Walnut Park Middle B Science, Technology, Engineer and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

10.3% of students exceeded standard while 22.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.0 points below the state average of 17.3%. That's 8.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 9.6% exceeded — about the same. 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 5.5 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 increased year-over-year. 7.3% of English learners reached Level 4 (Well Developed) on ELPAC.

Chronic absenteeism is 19.7%, above the state average of 19.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
10.3%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
32.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G6→G8)
+5.5pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
19.7%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
730
Across all grades & subjects

Grade trajectory

ELA Trajectory
G6 → G7 → G8
Math Trajectory
G6 → G7 → G8

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
6th10514.3%28.6%15.2%41.9%42.9%
7th12813.3%26.6%25.0%35.2%39.8%
8th12811.7%35.9%25.8%26.6%47.7%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
6th1077.5%12.2%35.5%44.9%19.6%
7th1306.9%13.8%26.1%53.1%20.8%
8th1328.3%17.4%23.5%50.8%25.8%
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Walnut Park Middle B Science, …
42.452nd pctile
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Nearby schools

Nearby Middle Schools

11 within ~3 mi · avg 37.4

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Nearby Elementary Schools

61 within ~3 mi · avg 40.4

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Nearby High Schools

22 within ~3 mi · avg 47.0

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Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score