# Reginald M. Benton Middle

Reginald M. Benton Middle is a middle school in La Mirada, California. Reading proficiency is 58.1%, +12.5 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 33.0%, +8.5 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/reginald-m-benton-middle-la-mirada |
| District | Norwalk-La Mirada Unified |
| Address | 15709 East Olive Branch Road, La Mirada, CA, 90638-2435 |
| Grade span | 6-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 25:1 |
| Per-student spending | $21,428 |
| Low-Income Students | 396 (55.2%) |
| English Learners | 36 (5.0%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 45.6% | 673 |
| 2024 | 51.1% | 693 |
| 2025 | 58.1% | 707 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.5% | 674 |
| 2024 | 26.8% | 687 |
| 2025 | 33.0% | 703 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 36.0% | 54.2% |
| 2024 | 44.6% | 59.3% |
| 2025 | 53.4% | 64.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 14.5% | 33.4% |
| 2024 | 21.5% | 33.4% |
| 2025 | 25.8% | 41.9% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.7% | 47.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 52.0% |
| 2025 | 16.2% | 57.9% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 2.8% | 25.6% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | 27.8% |
| 2025 | 8.1% | 31.7% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53.4% | 494 |
| White | 60.2% | 88 |
| Asian | 85.1% | 47 |
| Two or more races | 73.3% | 30 |
| Filipino | 88.5% | 26 |
| Black or African American | 23.5% | 17 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26.1% | 490 |
| White | 41.4% | 87 |
| Asian | 61.7% | 47 |
| Two or more races | 50.0% | 30 |
| Filipino | 69.2% | 26 |
| Black or African American | 5.6% | 18 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 241 | 17.0% | 31.1% | 31.9% | 19.9% |
| 7 | 227 | 18.5% | 20.3% | 41.9% | 19.4% |
| 8 | 239 | 16.3% | 22.2% | 35.1% | 26.4% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 240 | 40.8% | 26.7% | 19.2% | 13.3% |
| 7 | 226 | 33.2% | 38.9% | 15.9% | 11.9% |
| 8 | 237 | 34.6% | 27.0% | 17.3% | 21.1% |