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Enrollment
614
Middle
DISTRICT 760 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COVINA-VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 061005001106
Traweek Middle
1941 East Rowland Ave., West Covina, CA 91723 · (626) 974-7400 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL614 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of California public middle schools
- B-Test 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.
- C-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
22.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.2:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
487 students
DISTRICT 76% · 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 | 220 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 206 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 188 | 31% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
44.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -1.5pp since 2014
Math
29.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.1% | 27.4% | 21.1% | 34.4% |
| Math | 15.1% | 14.1% | 22.6% | 48.2% |
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 | 44.5% | 29.2% |
| 2023-24 | 47.9% | 28.7% |
| 2022-23 | 55.8% | 29.4% |
| 2021-22 | 52.7% | 25.1% |
| 2018-19 | 50.7% | 28.5% |
| 2017-18 | 49.2% | 27.7% |
| 2016-17 | 47.6% | 30.9% |
| 2015-16 | 52.0% | 27.0% |
| 2014-15 | 46.0% | 25.0% |
% 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
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Traweek Middle
Traweek Middle's state test result (37.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traweek Middle this school | 614 | 79.3% | 37.7% |
| Edgewood Middle West Covina | 597 | 82.4% | 27.5% |
| C. E. Utt Middle Tustin | 554 | 82.1% | 35.3% |
| Magnolia Junior High Chino | 541 | 83.4% | 31.6% |
| John Sutter Middle Fowler | 579 | 82.0% | 37.4% |
| Macy Intermediate Monterey Park | 576 | 76.0% | 44.5% |
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 Traweek Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #567 of 1,224 | #126 of 248 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #616 of 1,227 ▼ 35 | #137 of 248 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.5% | #603 of 1,227 ▼ 116 | #132 of 248 ▼ 26 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.1pp | #192 of 1,214 | #21 of 247 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 614 | #731 of 1,377 | #172 of 317 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.4:1 | #886 of 1,279 | #183 of 301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.0% | #898 of 1,278 | #158 of 301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.3% | #564 of 1,329 | #189 of 312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.1% | #145 of 930 | #49 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
614
-155 (-20%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 580
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
was 24.0:1
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 | 614 | 27.4 | 22.4:1 | 79% (487) |
| 2023-24 | 618 | 28 | 22.0:1 | 75% (464) |
| 2022-23 | 634 | 27.4 | 23.2:1 | 69% (439) |
| 2020-21 | 769 | 32 | 24.0:1 | 70% (540) |
| 2017-18 | 854 | 38.1 | 22.4:1 | 71% (607) |
| 2015-16 | 888 | 33 | 26.9:1 | 75% (662) |
| 2010-11 | 982 | N/A | N/A | 59% (583) |
| 2000-01 | 1,100 | 46 | 23.9:1 | 45% (497) |
| 1990-91 | 580 | 24 | 24.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Traweek Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (854 to 614); teachers down 28% (38.1 to 27.4).
About Traweek Middle
Traweek Middle is a medium-sized middle-grades school in West Covina, California, (ZIP code 91723). The school serves 614 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25.
Covina-Valley Unified includes 17 schools. Together they enroll 11,028 students.
Traweek Middle's enrollment is 80% Hispanic. It is also 10% Asian, 4% White, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Los Angeles County is roughly 48% Hispanic. Traweek Middle's diversity index is 34%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 22.4 students per teacher. That is 1.7 students per teacher above the 20.7:1 average for middle schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 79% of students. The gap from the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 9 points.
allk12 grades Traweek Middle a B. The grade compares the school only with California public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
The model predicts 33.1% for a school in California with Traweek Middle's free or reduced-price lunch share. Traweek Middle posts 37.7%.
Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that the median household income is $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Traweek Middle is one of 2,244 public schools in the county.
Workman Avenue Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. The five-mile area around Traweek Middle holds at least 8 other public schools. Traweek Middle ranks 6th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 37.7% against a local average of 44.8%.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Traweek Middle declined 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 769 to 614 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 24.0:1 to 22.4:1 over the same years.
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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
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Covina-Valley Unified
- South Hills HighHigh · 1,568 students
- Northview HighHigh · 1,247 students
- Covina HighHigh · 1,056 students
- Las Palmas MiddleMiddle · 887 students
- Sierra Vista MiddleMiddle · 778 students
- Mesa ElementaryElementary · 753 students
Other schools in West Covina
- West Covina HighHigh · 1,756 students
- South Hills HighHigh · 1,568 students
- San Jose Charter AcademyElementary · 1,255 students
- Mesa ElementaryElementary · 753 students
- Hollencrest MiddleMiddle · 737 students
- Edgewood HighHigh · 712 students
Nearby schools
- Workman Avenue Elementary0.3 mi · 455
- Covina High0.3 mi · 1,056
- Rowland Avenue Elementary0.8 mi · 423
- Grovecenter Elementary0.9 mi · 595
- Mt. SAC Early College Academy at West Covina1.0 mi · 264
- Northview High1.1 mi · 1,247
Frequently asked questions
About Traweek MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Traweek Middle?
Traweek Middle enrolls approximately 614 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Traweek Middle serve?
Traweek Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Traweek Middle?
Approximately 22.4:1 students per teacher at Traweek Middle.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Traweek Middle?
At Traweek Middle, the student body is approximately 4% White, 80% Hispanic, 3% Black, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Traweek Middle public or private?
Traweek Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Covina-Valley Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.