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Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
18720 Linnet St.
Tarzana, CA 91356
Phone
(818) 654-3300
District
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED
County
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
1584
Classroom Teachers
69

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.1% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
64%
39%
70%
45%
57%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
40%
65%
49%
52%
32%
59%
40%
65%
49%
52%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
55%
38%
66%
46%
44%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
20
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 513 32.4%
Grade 7 526 33.2%
Grade 8 545 34.4%
Total 1584 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 49.4% 10.2% 22.7%
Black 3.8% 7.5% 5.4%
Hispanic 32.7% 76.1% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 13.6% 5.8% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 48.9% 81.2% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 43.8% 76.7% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.1% 4.5% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 4,649,976 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6,707.4 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.9% 19.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.2% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.6% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 12.8% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,607,070 13,147,353
Single Parent Households With Children 8.7% 8.3%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 76.8% 84.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.9% 35.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.5% 25.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.4% 17.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.4% 14.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.6% 12.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.9% 9.5%
$15,000 or less 11.3% 8.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,457 $4,549,204,737 47.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,021 $491,142,861 5.1%
Staff $1,252 $602,263,332 6.3%
General Administration $333 $160,186,653 1.7%
School Administration $1,053 $506,536,173 5.3%
Operation $1,595 $767,260,395 8.0%
Transportation $404 $194,340,564 2.0%
Other $515 $247,736,115 2.6%
Total Support $6,174 $2,969,947,134 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,393 $2,113,213,113 21.9%
Total Expenditures $20,024 $9,632,364,984 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%