Bud Carson Middle
Hawthorne, CA · Hawthorne
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
731st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 44%▲ Improving
13838 South Yukon Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 676-1908NCES ID 061668002100Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Bud Carson Middle 731st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2015 to 44th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 551 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 635 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 59.4% | 61.4% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 33.0% | 33.4% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 4.0% | 1.3% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 1.5% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $882K in zip 90250 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Bud Carson Middle in?
Bud Carson Middle is part of the Hawthorne district in Hawthorne, California.
Is Bud Carson Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bud Carson Middle 731st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Bud Carson Middle?
Hispanic 61%, Black 33%, Pacific Islander 1%, Asian 1% (635 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bud Carson Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90250 is $882K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.