For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 443 students in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
443 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District, which is ranked #1312 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1296 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
99%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
n/a
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,099 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,212
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,099
$18,396
Best Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Animo Florence-firestone Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8255 Beach St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(323) 565-3280
Gr: 6-8 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 443 students.
What is the rank of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District is ranked #1312 out of 1,910 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
99% of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District?
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,099 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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