Grade Trends

Nettie L. Waite Middle

Grades 6–8 Public District: Norwalk-La Mirada Unified

14320 South Norwalk Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 Map

Math (met standard)
24%
−13 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
35%
−15 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
20%
−16 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
82%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
462
2024-25
Students per teacher
19.4
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 23% state 37% · 2025-26 36% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 27% state 38% · 2025-26 29% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 22% state 36% · 2025-26 38% state 50% · 2025-26 20% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 24% state 37% · 2025-26 35% state 49% · 2025-26 20% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 24% state 37% 35% state 49% 20% state 35%
2024-25 18% state 35% 34% state 49% 15% state 32%
2023-24 12% state 33% 33% state 46% 12% state 29%
2022-23 9% state 32% 28% state 46% 15% state 29%
2021-22 8% state 31% 25% state 47% 10% state 29%
2018-19 16% state 38% 31% state 50% 18% state 31%
2017-18 16% state 37% 28% state 49% —
2016-17 16% state 37% 26% state 48% —
2015-16 13% state 36% 32% state 48% —
2014-15 14% state 33% 32% state 44% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

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

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Los Alisos Middle
Grades 6–8 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
0.9 mi
29%
−8 vs state
41%
−8 vs state
31%
−5 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 78% 920 Hispanic 87%
Corvallis Middle
Grades 6–8 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
1.5 mi
24%
−13 vs state
43%
−6 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 76% 663 Hispanic 88%
ABC Secondary (Alternative)
Grades 7–12 Alternative · ABC Unified
1.6 mi
5%
−27 vs state · 2018-19
22%
−35 vs state · 2018-19
5%
−20 vs state · 2018-19
14% Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2015-16 → 14% in 2018-19 65% 17 Hispanic 65%
Niemes (John H.) Elementary
Grades K–6 · ABC Unified
1.8 mi
42%
+1 vs state
47%
±0 vs state
25%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 76% 631 Hispanic 78%
Wittmann (Helen) Elementary
Grades K–6 · ABC Unified
1.8 mi
77%
+36 vs state
84%
+37 vs state
81%
+45 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2025-26 37% 561 Asian 60%
Juarez (Benito) Elementary
Grades K–6 · ABC Unified
1.9 mi
29%
−11 vs state
41%
−6 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 73% 295 Hispanic 61%
ABC Virtual Academy
Grades K–8 Alternative · ABC Unified
1.9 mi
33%
−1 vs state · 2023-24
59%
+12 vs state · 2023-24
36%
Not enough years of data — 0
Whitney (Gretchen) High
Grades 7–12 · ABC Unified
1.9 mi
99%
+64 vs state
99%
+47 vs state
98%
+61 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 98% in 2022-23 → 99% in 2025-26 31% 1,024 Asian 77%
Kennedy (John F.) Elementary
Grades K–6 · ABC Unified
2.0 mi
51%
+11 vs state
59%
+12 vs state
42%
+7 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 67% 398 Hispanic 54%
Carmenita Middle
Grades 7–8 · ABC Unified
2.1 mi
70%
+33 vs state
79%
+28 vs state
65%
+29 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 40% 639 Asian 56%