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14800 South Jersey Avenue, Norwalk, CA 90650-5849
Summary
Los Alisos Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 29.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 29.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 666/1,204 (45th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 622/1,204 (48th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 27:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 920 |
| Low-Income Students | 719 (78.2%) |
| English Learners | 140 (15.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.0 points from last year and rose 1.5 points over the full period. Math fell 0.5 points from last year and rose 4.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.8% to 46.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 666 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
9.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 75% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 5% to 55%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 26.3% to 34.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 622 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.4-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 29.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Los Alisos Middle compare within the district?
Los Alisos Middle is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 5 6–8 schools in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Los Alisos Middle rank in California?
Los Alisos Middle ranks No. 666 of 1,204 in reading and No. 622 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Los Alisos Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math among 5 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 39.7% meet the reading standard and 26.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Los Alisos Middle compare with other schools in Norwalk?
Los Alisos Middle is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 4 6–8 schools in Norwalk with 2026 results.
Explore schools in NorwalkHow does Los Alisos Middle compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Los Alisos Middle is No. 153 in reading and No. 136 in math proficiency among the 258 6–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alisos MiddleThis school | 29.3% | 41.4% |
| Corvallis Middle | 24.4% | 43.1% |
| Nettie L. Waite Middle | 23.8% | 34.7% |
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