VIRGIL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Virgil 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 1,121 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 51 teachers, Virgil Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Virgil Middle School, located in the Koreatown/Westlake area of Los Angeles, is a public school serving a diverse student population within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to fostering an inclusive academic environment, emphasizing foundational learning and college and career readiness. It offers a variety of educational programs designed to support student growth, including specialized tracks for English learners and students with special needs, aiming to provide equitable access to quality instruction for its local community.

Beyond core academics, Virgil Middle School places a strong focus on student development through extracurricular activities and community engagement. The school strives to create a safe and supportive campus culture that encourages students to become active, responsible citizens. By leveraging its urban setting, the school works to connect students with resources and partnerships that enrich their educational experience and prepare them for the challenges of high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Virgil Middle at (213) 368-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

152 N. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90004-4897
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VIRGIL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 1,121 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,121
Teachers:
51.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,121 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VIRGIL MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
81.6%
Asian
13.0%
Black or African American
3.6%
White
1.2%
Two or more races
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.