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Enrollment
792
Middle
DISTRICT 835 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003372
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory
725 South Indiana St., Los Angeles, CA 90023 · (323) 780-6400 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL792 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 50% of California public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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
18.6:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
762 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 | 250 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 233 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 309 | 39% |
Student demographics
4%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
34.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +15.6pp since 2014
Math
17.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +3.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 16 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.6% | 25.0% | 28.0% | 37.4% |
| Math | 8.1% | 9.3% | 24.7% | 57.9% |
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 | 34.6% | 17.4% |
| 2023-24 | 35.6% | 18.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.2% | 16.3% |
| 2021-22 | 32.3% | 12.5% |
| 2018-19 | 36.6% | 18.9% |
| 2017-18 | 34.9% | 19.0% |
| 2016-17 | 32.5% | 18.3% |
| 2015-16 | 25.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 19.0% | 14.0% |
% 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
26.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory's state test result (26.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory this school | 792 | 96.2% | 26.6% |
| Wells Middle Riverside | 768 | 95.8% | 13.9% |
| El Camino Junior High Santa Maria | 830 | 97.0% | 17.3% |
| Belvedere Middle Los Angeles | 734 | 95.8% | 27.6% |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Madera | 865 | 96.9% | 16.1% |
| Mission Middle Escondido | 855 | 95.9% | 24.9% |
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 Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.6% | #837 of 1,224 | #183 of 248 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 17.4% | #953 of 1,227 ▼ 109 | #211 of 248 ▼ 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #866 of 1,227 ▼ 95 | #189 of 248 ▼ 25 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.6pp | #438 of 1,214 | #134 of 247 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 792 | #447 of 1,377 | #105 of 317 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #274 of 1,279 | #77 of 301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.5% | #1,238 of 1,278 | #284 of 301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.2% | #71 of 1,329 | #33 of 312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.6% | #54 of 930 | #20 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
792
-202 (-20%) vs 2020
-70% since 1990-91, when it was 2,608
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 19.9:1
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 | 792 | 42.5 | 18.6:1 | 96% (762) |
| 2023-24 | 806 | 50.1 | 16.1:1 | 95% (764) |
| 2022-23 | 876 | 50.1 | 17.5:1 | 96% (844) |
| 2020-21 | 994 | 50 | 19.9:1 | 95% (949) |
| 2017-18 | 1,230 | 55.8 | 22.0:1 | 96% (1,176) |
| 2015-16 | 1,502 | 60 | 25.0:1 | 93% (1,395) |
| 2010-11 | 2,040 | N/A | N/A | 37% (751) |
| 2000-01 | 2,448 | 105 | 23.3:1 | 92% (2,262) |
| 1990-91 | 2,608 | 111 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory.
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (1,230 to 792); teachers down 24% (55.8 to 42.5).
About Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory is a medium-sized middle school located in Los Angeles, California. It serves 792 students in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in California average about 659 students.
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory is part of Los Angeles Unified, where 784 schools serve 406,887 students.
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory enrolls a student body that is 98% Hispanic. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Los Angeles County residents. Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory has a diversity index of 4%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 18.6:1. The average ratio among middle schools in California is 20.7:1, higher than at this school. Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory reports 96% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 70% for public schools in Los Angeles County.
Measured against California public middle schools, Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
In California, Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 26.6% actual against a predicted 23.2%.
In the county around the school, Los Angeles County, median household income is about $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 2,244 public schools operate in Los Angeles County, serving about 1,265,907 students.
The shortest distance from Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Collegiate Charter High School of Los Angeles. The five-mile area around Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory holds at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 20%, from 994 to 792. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.9:1 in 2020-21, and 18.6:1 in 2024-25.
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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 Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career PreparatoryWhat is the total enrollment at Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory?
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory enrolls approximately 792 students in grades 06-08.
Is Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory an elementary, middle, or high school?
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory have?
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory?
Student demographics at Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory are roughly 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory in?
Robert Louis Stevenson College and Career Preparatory is part of Los Angeles Unified.
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