Stella Middle Charter Academy

Stella Middle Charter Academy is a public middle school in Los Angeles, California. It is open to students in grades 5 through 8 and enrolls 474 students. It has 28% fewer students than the average for middle schools in California (about 659).

Stella Middle Charter Academy is listed under Stella Middle Charter Academy District in federal data.

Federal enrollment data show Stella Middle Charter Academy is 80% Hispanic. The remaining shares are 17% Black. Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 33, compared with 70 nationally.

The school has 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 26.0 students per teacher. Middle schools in California have an average ratio of 20.7:1. The school reported 95% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Los Angeles County report 70%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that 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 Stella Middle Charter Academy.

Coliseum Street Elementary is the nearest public school to Stella Middle Charter Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large. Charter status: Stella Middle Charter Academy is a public charter school.

Enrollment went from 469 in 2020-21 to 474 in 2024-25, a change of 5 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 24.7:1 to 26.0:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Stella Middle Charter Academy. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.