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Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy Middle School
1700 West 46th St Los Angeles CA, 90062, Los Angeles County Phone: 323-421-1700 Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Los Angeles Unified School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | |||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 37 | 46 | 58 | NA | NA | |||
| Total Students: | 860 | 1,119 | 1,162 | 1,230 | ||||
| Grade 6: | 230 | 26.7% | 354 | 31.6% | 340 | 29.3% | 531 | 43.2% |
| Grade 7: | 317 | 36.9% | 321 | 28.7% | 479 | 41.2% | 359 | 29.2% |
| Grade 8: | 313 | 36.4% | 444 | 39.7% | 342 | 29.4% | 340 | 27.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||
| Male: | 425 | 49.4% | 549 | 49.1% | 575 | 49.5% | 617 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 435 | 50.6% | 570 | 50.9% | 587 | 50.5% | 613 | 49.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 583 | 67.8% | 770 | 68.8% | 774 | 66.6% | 804 | 65.4% |
| Black: | 273 | 31.7% | 344 | 30.7% | 380 | 32.7% | 416 | 33.8% |
| White: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.3% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 641 | 74.5% | 580 | 51.8% | NA | NA | 1,065 | 86.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 2.6% | 8 | 0.7% | NA | NA | 33 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.09 | 24.45 | 20.02 | NA | NA | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.3 | 348.3 | 363.0 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.8 | 350.8 | 366.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.9 | 346.1 | 363.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297.8 | 338.7 | 357.9 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.2 | 340.2 | 358.0 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.9 | 343.8 | 361.3 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283.5 | 305.6 | 322.9 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.1 | 342.3 | 357.1 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.9 | 367.6 | 390.9 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 329.2 | 323.2 | 334.1 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 283.5 | 304.6 | 317.9 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.