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Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet

Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades 6-8

989th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 24% Declining

428
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
82%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
29.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet ranking

SchoolRow ranks Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet 989th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2015 to 24th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%24%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 434 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
33%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
16%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
17%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%33%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%16%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 428 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic26%Black63%6%
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Hispanic 25%Black 63%22%67%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black66.7%62.9% 3.8 pts
Hispanic22.2%25.5% 3.3 pts
Two or more races0.3%5.6% 5.3 pts
White6.6%3.3% 3.3 pts
Asian2.8%2.8% 0.0 pts
Pacific Islander0.6%0.0% 0.6 pts
American Indian0.8%0.0% 0.8 pts

Homes near Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet

Typical home value $1.50M in zip 90045 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$386K$773K$1.16M$1.55M$1.47M200020052010201520202025

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Middle schools near Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet in?

Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.

Is Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet 989th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet?

Black 63%, Hispanic 26%, Two or more races 6%, White 3% (428 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90045 is $1.50M 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.