Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades 6-8
196th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 85%▲ Improving
Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle 196th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2015 to 85th in 2025 — improving.
Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,265 students tested
Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,295 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62.1% | 57.4% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 10.4% | 14.7% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Asian | 9.9% | 12.6% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| White | 15.7% | 10.6% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle
Typical home value $1.82M in zip 90275 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Miraleste IntermediatePalos Verdes Peninsula Unified · 1.1 mi away175th of 1,294
ELA 68% · Math 63% - 6Alexander Fleming MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 2 mi away524th of 1,294
ELA 46% · Math 37% - 4Richard Henry Dana MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 2.7 mi away778th of 1,294
ELA 38% · Math 25% - 5Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics (STEAM) MagnetLos Angeles Unified · 3.3 mi away665th of 1,294
ELA 39% · Math 32% - 7J. H. Hull MiddleTorrance Unified · 3.5 mi away420th of 1,294
ELA 47% · Math 46% - 10Ridgecrest IntermediatePalos Verdes Peninsula Unified · 3.5 mi away28th of 1,294
ELA 85% · Math 79% - 10Edward J. Richardson MiddleTorrance Unified · 4.3 mi away94th of 1,294
ELA 80% · Math 68% - 10Calle Mayor MiddleTorrance Unified · 4.5 mi away75th of 1,294
ELA 79% · Math 73%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle in?
Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
Is Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle 196th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle?
Hispanic 57%, Black 15%, Asian 13%, White 11% (1,295 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90275 is $1.82M 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.