Alondra Middle

Alondra Middle is one of the middle-of-the-pack intermediate schools in Paramount, California, overseen by Paramount Unified, with 735 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Alondra Middle is one of 19 schools operated by Paramount Unified, a district that teaches 11,623 students overall.

Demographically, Alondra Middle records that nearly all students (92%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.7:1 average. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Alondra Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.4%; this one delivers 32.4%.

In the surrounding community, Los Angeles County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Alondra Middle is one.

Nearest neighbor: Major Lynn Mokler, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Alondra Middle ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 33.8%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Alondra Middle has declined 27%, going from 1,009 students in 2018 to 735 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 24.6:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 in 2025.

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