Sal Castro Middle

Grades 6–8 Public District: Los Angeles Unified

1575 West 2nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90026 Map

Math (met standard)
36%
−1 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
35%
−14 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
33%
−2 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
98%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
276
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.3
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 37% state 37% · 2025-26 27% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 25% state 38% · 2025-26 42% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 46% state 36% · 2025-26 37% state 50% · 2025-26 33% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 36% state 37% · 2025-26 35% state 49% · 2025-26 33% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 36% state 37% 35% state 49% 33% state 35%
2024-25 21% state 36% 34% state 49% 31% state 32%
2023-24 12% state 33% 22% state 46% 8% state 29%
2022-23 14% state 32% 25% state 46% 12% state 29%
2021-22 16% state 31% 28% state 47% 7% state 29%
2018-19 16% state 38% 25% state 50% 11% state 31%
2017-18 15% state 37% 22% state 49% —
2016-17 11% state 37% 20% state 48% —
2015-16 12% state 36% 18% state 48% —
2014-15 9% state 33% 17% state 44% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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