Prairie Vista Middle
Hawthorne, CA · Hawthorne
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
709th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 45%▲ Improving
13600 South Prairie Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 679-1003NCES ID 061668007520Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Prairie Vista Middle 709th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2015 to 45th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 645 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 736 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 66.7% | 73.4% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Black | 24.1% | 19.4% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Asian | 5.2% | 3.1% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 2.3% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1998. 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 Prairie Vista Middle in?
Prairie Vista Middle is part of the Hawthorne district in Hawthorne, California.
Is Prairie Vista Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Prairie Vista Middle 709th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Prairie Vista Middle?
Hispanic 73%, Black 19%, Asian 3%, Pacific Islander 2% (736 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Prairie Vista 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.