Overview of South Gate Middle:

South Gate Middle is a magnet school situated in South Gate, CA, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of South Gate Middle is 1,797, and the school has 6-8. At South Gate Middle, 23% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 99%. The learner-teacher ratio is 26:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school enrolls 88% low-income learners. There are 70 equivalent full-time teachers and 5 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at South Gate Middle:

At South Gate Middle, 23% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Los Angeles Unified School District, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.

South Gate Middle did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.