Serving 707 students in grades 6-8, Roy Romer Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roy Romer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Roy Romer Middle School's student population of 707 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
707 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Building Minds One Student at a Time
School Rankings
Roy Romer Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roy Romer Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7447 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
90%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
5%
20%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roy Romer Middle School's ranking?
Roy Romer Middle School is ranked #7447 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Roy Romer Middle School often compared to?
Roy Romer Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Walter Reed Middle School, James Madison Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Roy Romer Middle School?
707 students attend Roy Romer Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Roy Romer Middle School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roy Romer Middle School?
Roy Romer Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Roy Romer Middle School offer ?
Roy Romer Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Roy Romer Middle School part of?
Roy Romer Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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