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John Burroughs Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
600 South McCadden Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90005 · (323) 549-5000 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District
Students
1,302
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about John Burroughs Middle
- Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 21:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 48.6%
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600 South McCadden Pl., Los Angeles
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6441
Grade 7445
Grade 8416
Enrollment over time
1,581’20
1,457’21
1,373’22
1,359’23
1,302’24
Down 17.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 59%Asian 20%Black 9%White 8%Two or more races 4%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.