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Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering

Middle School
Los Angeles UnifiedWilmingtonLos Angeles County90744
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of middle schools
State Rank
of California middle schools

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year
Increased
+5.8 pts DFS change
Math Year-over-Year
Increased
+7.7 pts DFS change
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
40.4%
English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 136 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard13.4%
Met Standard22.3%
Below Standard64.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "36% proficient" for Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

13.4% of students exceeded standard while 22.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.9 points below the state average of 17.3%. That's 5.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. The 3 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 17.4% exceeded — 4.1 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 1.5 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. 40.4% of English learners reached Level 4 (Well Developed) on ELPAC.

Chronic absenteeism is 23.7%, above the state average of 19.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

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Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
13.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
35.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G6→G8)
-1.5pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
23.7%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.1%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
2,106
Across all grades & subjects

Grade trajectory

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

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
6th3509.7%27.4%29.7%33.1%37.1%
7th3429.7%31.9%27.5%31.0%41.5%
8th36211.3%28.2%27.9%32.6%39.5%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
6th35318.1%16.1%26.4%39.4%34.3%
7th34016.2%16.8%21.8%45.3%32.9%
8th35915.3%13.7%26.7%44.3%29.0%
K-12 Feeder PathEstimate
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Wilmington Middle Science, Tec…
41.549th pctile
This school

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Nearby schools

Nearby Middle Schools

3 within ~3 mi · avg 46.7

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Nearby Elementary Schools

20 within ~3 mi · avg 46.0

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Nearby High Schools

10 within ~3 mi · avg 50.5

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