VISTA CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Vista Charter Middle is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 424 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 15 teachers, Vista Charter Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.
Vista Charter Middle School, located in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a public charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Extera Public Schools network, the institution focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes college readiness, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. Its mission is centered on closing the achievement gap by offering personalized instruction and a curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.
The school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, often highlighting the importance of family involvement and student character development. By utilizing small class sizes and technology-integrated learning, Vista Charter Middle aims to support diverse learning needs and encourage students to become active, responsible citizens. The campus serves a predominantly urban population, striving to provide high-quality educational opportunities that align with California state standards while maintaining a supportive culture for its adolescent learners.
For more information, contact Vista Charter Middle at (213) 201-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90026-4516
(213) 201-4000
http://vistacharterms.org
VISTA CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Los Angeles, CA with about 424 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Los Angeles Unified - District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 424
- Teachers:
- 15
- 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 424 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VISTA CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.0%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- White
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.