Charles Drew Middle
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades 7-8
1,177th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 9%▲ Improving
Charles Drew Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Charles Drew Middle 1,177th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2015 to 9th in 2025 — improving.
Charles Drew Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 578 students tested
Charles Drew Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 647 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 84.4% | 80.5% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 15.1% | 16.7% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 0.2% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Charles Drew Middle
Typical home value $594K in zip 90001 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Charles Drew Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Animo Florence-Firestone Charter MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 0.3 mi away · charter773rd of 1,294
ELA 36% · Math 27% - 6Walnut Park Middle A School of Social Justice and Service LearningLos Angeles Unified · 1.2 mi away590th of 1,294
ELA 46% · Math 32% - 5Walnut Park Middle B Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1.2 mi away733rd of 1,294
ELA 43% · Math 22% - 3Watts Learning Center Charter MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.2 mi away · charter920th of 1,294
ELA 37% · Math 16% - 1KIPP Philosophers AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1.3 mi away · charter1,181st of 1,294
ELA 23% · Math 12% - 1Edwin Markham MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away1,211th of 1,294
ELA 18% · Math 13% - 6Aspire Centennial College Preparatory AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away · charter574th of 1,294
ELA 51% · Math 28% - 3Thomas A. Edison MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away945th of 1,294
ELA 28% · Math 24%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Charles Drew Middle in?
Charles Drew Middle is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Charles Drew Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Charles Drew Middle 1,177th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Charles Drew Middle?
Hispanic 81%, Black 17%, White 2% (647 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Charles Drew Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90001 is $594K 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.