Robert Frost Middle

Robert Frost Middle is an intermediate school of high-enrollment scale in Granada Hills, California, one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified, serveing 1,505 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 659 students per school, that is 128% bigger than typical.

Robert Frost Middle is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that serves 406,887 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Robert Frost Middle lists that 50% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 33% White, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. Compared to Los Angeles County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Robert Frost Middle has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.7:1, putting Robert Frost Middle higher than the state norm the norm. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Robert Frost Middle ranks in the top 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 47.3%; Robert Frost Middle posts 65.2%, +17.9 points above that line.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) logs that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Robert Frost Middle is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

The closest other public school is El Oro Way Charter for Enriched Studies, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Robert Frost Middle at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 51.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Robert Frost Middle has ticked down 7%, going from 1,617 students in 2018 to 1,505 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share increased from 27% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 29.4:1 in 2018 to 23.8:1 today.

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