EL SERENO MIDDLE SCHOOL
El Sereno Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 1,158 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 58 teachers, El Sereno Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
El Sereno Middle School is a public school located in the El Sereno neighborhood of Los Angeles, serving students within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a key educational hub for its community, the school offers a standard middle school curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The campus is situated on North Eastern Avenue and operates under the broader framework of LAUSD, adhering to district-wide academic standards and providing various resources to support student development in a diverse urban environment.
Beyond core academics, El Sereno Middle School functions as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing student engagement and social-emotional growth. While specific programs and extracurricular offerings can shift based on district initiatives, the school generally focuses on creating an inclusive learning atmosphere that addresses the needs of a multilingual and multicultural student body. For families and community members, the school serves as an accessible local institution dedicated to fostering academic achievement and personal responsibility throughout the middle school years.
For more information, contact El Sereno Middle at (323) 224-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90032-2701
(323) 224-4700
EL SERENO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 1,158 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 1,158
- Teachers:
- 58.01
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,158 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EL SERENO MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 92.5%
- Asian
- 5.6%
- White
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.