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Richard L. Graves Middle

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Whittier, California · South Whittier Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students484
Student:Teacher20.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
Richard L. Graves
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
484
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
92%+27.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Richard L. Graves Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 484 students. It is part of the South Whittier Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSouth Whittier Elementary
County6037
CityWhittier
ZIP90605
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063756006361

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment484

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)