# Middle College High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271010843`
- **School name**: Middle College High
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90047
- **Address**: 1600 Imperial Hwy Bldg. 16
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.92850, -118.30658
- **Phone**: (323)418-4700
- **Website**: https://www.mchscougars.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6841272 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_College_High_School_(Los_Angeles)

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 361
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 16
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Blue
  - college_career: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 70.8% proficient — 78 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 99.0% (cohort of 97)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 105)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.5% (10 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 87.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 1.7% — 6 students
- **English Learners**: 2.3% — 8 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,640
- **Federal share**: $3,554
- **State + local share**: $17,086
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 353
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $58,810
- **Poverty rate**: 19.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.5%
- **Unemployment**: 7.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,379
- **Foreign-born residents**: 21.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.6 miles (MONTROSE CHEMICAL CORP)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 203
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.87 miles (FORMER GAS STATION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6294 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **Willowbrook Middle** — 4.0 mi away, 75.6% (this school: 75.4%)
- **Compton Early College High** — 4.0 mi away, 76.65% (this school: 75.4%)
- **California Academy of Mathematics and Science** — 5.5 mi away, 85.3% (this school: 75.4%)
- **Meadows Avenue Elementary** — 5.6 mi away, 75.85% (this school: 75.4%)
- **Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary** — 5.8 mi away, 75.85% (this school: 75.4%)

### graduation rate
- **Boys Academic Leadership Academy** — 0.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 99%)
- **Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High** — 1.9 mi away, 100% (this school: 99%)
- **University Pathways Medical Magnet Academy** — 2.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 99%)
- **Animo Leadership High** — 2.4 mi away, 99.3% (this school: 99%)
- **Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy** — 2.6 mi away, 99.3% (this school: 99%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/middle-college-high-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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