Animo Legacy Charter Middle

Animo Legacy Charter Middle operates as a medium-sized middle school in Los Angeles, California, one of the schools within Animo Legacy Charter Middle District. Current enrollment sits at 887 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 35% above the state mean of about 659.

Animo Legacy Charter Middle sits inside Animo Legacy Charter Middle District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, Animo Legacy Charter Middle records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 31% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Animo Legacy Charter Middle has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.7:1, putting Animo Legacy Charter Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 95% of students at Animo Legacy Charter Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

In the broader community, Los Angeles County reports that median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Animo Legacy Charter Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Middle College High, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a residential site. Animo Legacy Charter Middle operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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