VAN NUYS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Van Nuys Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Van Nuys, CA with about 1,083 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 42 teachers, Van Nuys Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.
Van Nuys Middle School is a public school located in the heart of Van Nuys, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school provides a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The campus emphasizes core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and history, while also offering a range of elective courses that allow students to explore interests in the arts, technology, and physical education.
Beyond the classroom, Van Nuys Middle School is committed to fostering a supportive community environment that promotes student growth and social-emotional development. The school offers various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs, providing students with opportunities to build leadership skills and engage with their peers. By utilizing its resources and connection to the broader LAUSD network, the school aims to provide an inclusive educational experience that meets the diverse needs of the local Van Nuys neighborhood.
For more information, contact Van Nuys Middle at (818) 267-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Van Nuys, CA 91411-3738
(818) 267-5900
http://www.vannuysms.org
VAN NUYS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Van Nuys, CA with about 1,083 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:
- 1,083
- Teachers:
- 42.83
- 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 1,083 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VAN NUYS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 82.7%
- White
- 7.5%
- Asian
- 4.6%
- Black or African American
- 4.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.