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Van Nuys Middle Middle School
5435 Vesper Ave
Van Nuys CA, 91411, Los Angeles County
Phone: 818-267-5900
Ranking: (5,816 out of 6,930, bottom 16%)*
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 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 66 | 67 | 74 | NA | NA | 75 | 77 | 90 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,288 | 1,330 | 1,337 | 1,382 | 1,354 | 1,447 | 1,577 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 453 | 35.2% | 463 | 34.8% | 470 | 35.2% | 512 | 37.0% | 486 | 35.9% | 510 | 35.2% | 559 | 35.4% |
Grade 7: | 442 | 34.3% | 450 | 33.8% | 465 | 34.8% | 469 | 33.9% | 469 | 34.6% | 474 | 32.8% | 528 | 33.5% |
Grade 8: | 393 | 30.5% | 417 | 31.4% | 401 | 30.0% | 401 | 29.0% | 399 | 29.5% | 463 | 32.0% | 490 | 31.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 661 | 51.3% | 722 | 54.3% | 732 | 54.7% | 746 | 54.0% | 708 | 52.3% | 777 | 53.7% | 868 | 55.0% |
Female: | 627 | 48.7% | 608 | 45.7% | 605 | 45.3% | 636 | 46.0% | 646 | 47.7% | 670 | 46.3% | 705 | 44.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 79 | 6.1% | 82 | 6.2% | 88 | 6.6% | 77 | 5.6% | 51 | 3.8% | 60 | 4.1% | 73 | 4.6% |
Hispanic: | 1,032 | 80.1% | 1,064 | 80.0% | 1,077 | 80.6% | 1,131 | 81.8% | 1,118 | 82.6% | 1,165 | 80.5% | 1,267 | 80.3% |
Black: | 59 | 4.6% | 62 | 4.7% | 59 | 4.4% | 62 | 4.5% | 68 | 5.0% | 85 | 5.9% | 87 | 5.5% |
White: | 109 | 8.5% | 113 | 8.5% | 104 | 7.8% | 109 | 7.9% | 105 | 7.8% | 118 | 8.2% | 144 | 9.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 956 | 74.2% | 715 | 53.8% | NA | NA | 959 | 69.4% | 959 | 70.8% | 957 | 66.1% | 944 | 59.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 127 | 9.9% | 64 | 4.8% | NA | NA | 88 | 6.4% | 112 | 8.3% | 117 | 8.1% | 121 | 7.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.57 | 19.78 | 18.18 | NA | NA | 18.05 | 15.90 | 17.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.1 | 315.3 | 332.8 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.2 | 313.3 | 335.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 315.4 | 337.4 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.1 | 317.7 | 339.5 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.2 | 326.7 | 345.5 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.2 | 331.4 | 352.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.8 | 335.6 | 356.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.9 | 339.7 | 358.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.4 | 346.4 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.8 | 348.3 | 363.0 |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.5 | 316 | 334.7 |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.6 | 315.6 | 339.5 |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.2 | 316.5 | 341 |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.4 | 317.9 | 343.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.9 | 325.9 | 347.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.2 | 329.7 | 354.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 337.9 | 360.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.5 | 342.7 | 364.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.9 | 349.6 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 350.8 | 366.5 |
2007 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.6 | 369.8 | 400 |
2008 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.1 | 385.8 | 414.9 |
2009 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.7 | 397.5 | 422.7 |
2010 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.9 | 410.7 | 430.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.6 | 407.7 | 428.8 |
2012 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.3 | 421.4 | 434.3 |
2013 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.0 | 419.3 | 437.3 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.5 | 312.6 | 332.4 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.4 | 318.8 | 337.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 319.5 | 341 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.1 | 321.8 | 342.9 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.7 | 326.9 | 348.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.7 | 332 | 354.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.4 | 332.2 | 356.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.9 | 340.5 | 360.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.2 | 347.4 | 366.6 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.7 | 346.1 | 363.5 |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.3 | 304.3 | 328.5 |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.7 | 310.7 | 333.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.5 | 312.8 | 338.2 |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.6 | 311.8 | 336 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.9 | 317.8 | 339.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.1 | 319.6 | 345 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.2 | 328.1 | 352.2 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.3 | 332.2 | 354.9 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.7 | 338.2 | 360.5 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.0 | 338.7 | 357.9 |
2004 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.3 | 294.9 | 330.8 |
2005 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297.6 | 289.4 | 330.4 |
2006 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298.3 | 299.2 | 338.5 |
2007 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.9 | 306.9 | 336.8 |
2008 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.7 | 315.7 | 342.9 |
2009 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.7 | 318.8 | 347.3 |
2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.8 | 324.2 | 350.3 |
2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.6 | 323.7 | 351.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.7 | 329.8 | 355.1 |
2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.6 | 340.2 | 358.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.3 | 309.4 | 328.1 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.2 | 312.9 | 334.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.8 | 319.2 | 339.2 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.7 | 316.4 | 338.7 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 321 | 341.2 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.2 | 323.6 | 348.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 331.9 | 357.1 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.9 | 339.7 | 361.8 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.1 | 346.7 | 365.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.1 | 343.8 | 361.3 |
2004 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287.7 | 289.6 | 311.1 |
2005 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301.5 | 301.2 | 316.4 |
2006 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 298.8 | 316.3 |
2007 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.3 | 295.3 | 315.7 |
2008 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.7 | 297.9 | 320.5 |
2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.9 | 303.5 | 321.3 |
2010 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.2 | 306.9 | 320.2 |
2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.9 | 311.6 | 322.7 |
2012 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.5 | 313.5 | 323.5 |
2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.9 | 305.6 | 322.9 |
2004 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.9 | 359.1 | 395.6 |
2005 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 367 | 407.3 |
2006 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 363.6 | 409.2 |
2007 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 374.2 | 417.9 |
2008 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.8 | 396.4 | 420.2 |
2009 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.2 | 405.4 | 423 |
2010 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.1 | 405.4 | 421.4 |
2011 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.1 | 406.9 | 424.6 |
2012 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.7 | 405 | 426 |
2013 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.2 | 403.3 | 422.6 |
2004 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.2 | 301.5 | 319.2 |
2005 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 302.6 | 323.8 |
2006 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.4 | 307.9 | 327.9 |
2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.4 | 308.8 | 329.8 |
2008 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.7 | 317.4 | 333.9 |
2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.8 | 321.6 | 340.2 |
2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.4 | 328.7 | 348.1 |
2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.8 | 337.3 | 352.6 |
2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 340.7 | 356.6 |
2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.0 | 342.3 | 357.1 |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.1 | 308.5 | 331.2 |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.3 | 315.5 | 339.7 |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.4 | 329.1 | 355 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.2 | 331.3 | 364.3 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.5 | 343.7 | 375.3 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.9 | 356.4 | 385.9 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 368 | 394.8 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.1 | 367.6 | 390.9 |
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 339.3 | 283.4 | 304.9 |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 297.6 | 283.9 | 307.8 |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 298.3 | 285 | 308.6 |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 333.2 | 291.2 | 311.1 |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 349.1 | 295.5 | 314.6 |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 387.7 | 300.1 | 319.7 |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 393.6 | 305.7 | 323.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 382.7 | 309.7 | 326.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 355.1 | 315.5 | 330.4 |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 343.9 | 323.2 | 334.1 |
2004 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 287.7 | 286.3 | 305.6 |
2005 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 301.5 | 292.3 | 310.1 |
2006 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 290.4 | 310.1 |
2007 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 304.3 | 292.4 | 311 |
2008 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 308.7 | 295.7 | 315.2 |
2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 327.9 | 301.4 | 315.8 |
2010 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 341.2 | 303.9 | 314.7 |
2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325.9 | 308.4 | 316.8 |
2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 309.5 | 310.1 | 318 |
2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 292.9 | 304.6 | 317.9 |
2004 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 361.9 | 287.7 | 314.2 |
2005 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 279 | 314.9 |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 276 | 312.8 |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 274.5 | 310.2 |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 376.8 | 278.4 | 310.7 |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 383.2 | 284.1 | 313.4 |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 422.1 | 289.1 | 317.2 |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 388.1 | 291.5 | 320.3 |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 369.7 | 298 | 322.8 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 380.2 | 299.6 | 320.8 |
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* Van Nuys Middle Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.