Animo Legacy Charter Middle
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Los Angeles, California
Animo Legacy Charter Middle in Los Angeles, California enrolled 887 students in 2024-25 with 45.5 full-time teachers, 19.5 students per teacher against the California middle-school median of 21.0. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 23-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 7% proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 10%
917 students in 2022-23, 998 students in 2023-24, 887 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 50.5 to 45.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 917 | 50.5 | 18.2 |
| 2023-24 | 998 | 45.6 | 21.9 |
| 2024-25 | 887 | 45.5 | 19.5 |
19.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 68 of every 100 California middle schools
Among the 1,353 California middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.0; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 180 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Animo Legacy Charter Middle enrolled 898 students and had 5.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)5.0, one per 180 of the 898 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent42.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
65.6% of students were Hispanic, 31.0% Black, 1.1% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic65.6%
- Black31.0%
- White1.1%
- Pacific Islander1.0%
- Two or more races0.8%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Animo Legacy Charter Middle scored proficient or above: 23-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 7% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 23‑24% | 23‑24% | 45% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 7% | 8‑9% (2021-22) | 34.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Los Angeles
80 public middle schools in Los Angeles report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Revere Charter Middle | 1,715 | 23.7 | 30.5% |
| Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet | 1,547 | 19.2 | 71.1% |
| John Burroughs Middle | 1,302 | 20.8 | 74.0% |
| Palms Middle | 1,081 | 19.6 | 67.8% |
| Griffith Middle | 1,070 | 20.5 | 86.9% |
| Virgil Middle | 975 | 16.6 | 93.6% |
| Mark Twain Middle | 974 | 19.1 | 54.9% |
| Hollenbeck Middle | 927 | 17.7 | 92.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Animo Legacy Charter Middle
- TEACH Academy of TechnologiesThe nearest public middle school, 1.6 miles away: 471 students, 28.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Samuel Gompers MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 2.3 miles away: 406 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
- Compare Animo Legacy Charter Middle with TEACH Academy of TechnologiesStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Animo Legacy Charter Middle District spends per student$19,598 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,598
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaAnimo Legacy Charter Middle is the number 314 by size of 1,363 California middle schools open in 2024-25.#314 of 1,363
- California schools by students per teacher19.5 students per teacher here against the California median of 21.0 for middle schools.19.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Animo Legacy Charter Middle
How many students attend Animo Legacy Charter Middle?
887 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 917 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Los Angeles, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Legacy Charter Middle?
19.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for middle schools is 21.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Animo Legacy Charter Middle a Title I school?
Animo Legacy Charter Middle has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.How do students at Animo Legacy Charter Middle do on state tests?
The students tested at Animo Legacy Charter Middle scored proficient or above: 23-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 7% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Animo Legacy Charter Middle in?
Animo Legacy Charter Middle District, NCES district ID 0601624. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060162412935 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.