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Enrollment
1,715
Middle
DISTRICT 835 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003302
Paul Revere Charter Middle
1450 Allenford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90049 · (310) 917-4800 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,715 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 92% of California public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
541 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 553 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 590 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 572 | 33% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on published attendance-zone data from Los Angeles Unified. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
73.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +14.7pp since 2014
Math
65.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +13.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 39.3% | 34.4% | 15.5% | 10.8% |
| Math | 46.1% | 19.1% | 16.6% | 18.2% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.7% | 65.2% |
| 2023-24 | 73.4% | 63.5% |
| 2022-23 | 70.9% | 59.1% |
| 2021-22 | 74.1% | 56.9% |
| 2018-19 | 75.1% | 63.1% |
| 2017-18 | 75.1% | 63.1% |
| 2016-17 | 73.0% | 62.8% |
| 2015-16 | 68.0% | 58.0% |
| 2014-15 | 59.0% | 52.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Paul Revere Charter Middle
Paul Revere Charter Middle's state test result (68.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Revere Charter Middle this school | 1,715 | 31.5% | 68.9% |
| Lincoln Middle Santa Monica | 914 | 29.5% | 71.4% |
| Pershing Middle San Diego | 980 | 35.8% | 58.2% |
| Miwok Middle Sacramento | 1,181 | 32.9% | 63.1% |
| Robert C. Cooley Middle Roseville | 1,149 | 35.8% | 56.0% |
| Martin Luther King Middle Berkeley | 851 | 32.5% | 69.0% |
Matched among California middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Paul Revere Charter Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.9% | #136 of 1,224 | #24 of 248 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #134 of 1,227 no change | #24 of 248 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.7% | #139 of 1,227 ▼ 11 | #24 of 248 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.9pp | #404 of 1,214 | #127 of 247 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,715 | #4 of 1,377 | #2 of 317 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.7:1 | #1,045 of 1,279 | #220 of 301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #290 of 1,278 | #39 of 301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.5% | #1,134 of 1,329 | #281 of 312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.6% | #358 of 930 | #105 of 213 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,715
-268 (-14%) vs 2020
+53% since 1990-91, when it was 1,119
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
was 26.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,715 | 72.3 | 23.7:1 | 32% (541) |
| 2023-24 | 1,750 | 69.8 | 25.1:1 | 27% (475) |
| 2022-23 | 1,718 | 70.7 | 24.3:1 | 25% (430) |
| 2020-21 | 1,983 | 76 | 26.1:1 | 27% (529) |
| 2017-18 | 2,134 | 84 | 25.4:1 | 25% (528) |
| 2015-16 | 2,093 | 79 | 26.5:1 | 23% (477) |
| 2010-11 | 2,153 | N/A | N/A | 26% (550) |
| 2000-01 | 1,834 | 78 | 23.5:1 | 22% (410) |
| 1990-91 | 1,119 | 48 | 23.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Paul Revere Charter Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (2,134 to 1,715); teachers down 14% (84 to 72.3).
About Paul Revere Charter Middle
Paul Revere Charter Middle is a large middle school in Los Angeles, California, administered by Los Angeles Unified. It enrolls 1,715 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. It has 160% more students than the average for middle schools in California (about 659).
Paul Revere Charter Middle is in Los Angeles Unified, a district with 406,887 students across 784 schools.
More than half of enrollment at Paul Revere Charter Middle is White: 53%. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, and 6% Asian. The county population is about 31% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Paul Revere Charter Middle scores 65%.
Paul Revere Charter Middle has a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.7:1, with 72.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in California is 20.7:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 32% at Paul Revere Charter Middle. Across public schools in Los Angeles County, the average is 70%.
On the allk12 Grade, Paul Revere Charter Middle lands at A, ahead of 92% of California public middle schools.
In California, Paul Revere Charter Middle is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 68.9% actual against a predicted 61.0%.
In Los Angeles County, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Los Angeles County has 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students, including Paul Revere Charter Middle.
Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter is the nearest public school to Paul Revere Charter Middle, about 1.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Paul Revere Charter Middle comes in 7th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Paul Revere Charter Middle falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Paul Revere Charter Middle holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
In 2020-21, Paul Revere Charter Middle enrolled 1,983 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,715. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (23.7:1) than in 2020-21 (26.1:1).
The allk12 page for Paul Revere Charter Middle lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Paul Revere Charter MiddleHow many students attend Paul Revere Charter Middle?
Paul Revere Charter Middle enrolls approximately 1,715 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Paul Revere Charter Middle serve?
Paul Revere Charter Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Paul Revere Charter Middle?
Approximately 23.7:1 students per teacher at Paul Revere Charter Middle.
How diverse is Paul Revere Charter Middle?
Paul Revere Charter Middle reports a student body of 53% White, 21% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Paul Revere Charter Middle?
Paul Revere Charter Middle is overseen by Los Angeles Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.