- 1650 Selby Ave.
- Los Angeles, CA 90024
- (310) 234-3100
Public | Grades 6-8 | Los Angeles Unified School District
About Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School is located in Los Angeles, CA and is one of 165 middle schools in Los Angeles Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 1184 students in grades 6-8.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School had an API growth score of 709 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School's 2009 base score was 701 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School's students and teachers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
59 %
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Black
21 %
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White
12 %
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Asian
5 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
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