Samuel Gompers Middle
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Grades 6-8
1,138th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 12%▲ Improving
Samuel Gompers Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Samuel Gompers Middle 1,138th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 12% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2015 to 12th in 2025 — improving.
Samuel Gompers Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 390 students tested
Samuel Gompers Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 428 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 65.4% | 61.4% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Black | 34.0% | 35.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Samuel Gompers Middle
Typical home value $638K in zip 90061 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Samuel Gompers Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Alliance Jack H. Skirball MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 0.8 mi away · charter703rd of 1,294
ELA 41% · Math 28% - 2Animo James B. Taylor Charter MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1 mi away · charter1,046th of 1,294
ELA 29% · Math 17% - 6Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4Los Angeles Unified · 1 mi away · charter607th of 1,294
ELA 45% · Math 32% - 2Animo Mae Jemison Charter MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.3 mi away · charter1,142nd of 1,294
ELA 26% · Math 13% - 1Bret Harte Preparatory MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away1,217th of 1,294
ELA 20% · Math 11% - 3Watts Learning Center Charter MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.7 mi away · charter920th of 1,294
ELA 37% · Math 16% - 1Animo Legacy Charter MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.9 mi away · charter1,182nd of 1,294
ELA 24% · Math 12% - 1Edwin Markham MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 1.9 mi away1,211th of 1,294
ELA 18% · Math 13%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Samuel Gompers Middle in?
Samuel Gompers Middle is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Samuel Gompers Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Samuel Gompers Middle 1,138th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 12% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Samuel Gompers Middle?
Hispanic 61%, Black 35%, White 2% (428 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Samuel Gompers Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90061 is $638K 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.