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Culver City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,544 students in Culver City Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Culver City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
6,700 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
306 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Culver City Unified School District, which is ranked #263 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#263 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
805 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
12%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,508 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
55%
# Black Students
695 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
10%
5%
# White Students
1,666 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
25%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
996 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
603
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
479
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
503
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
481
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
478
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
500
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
497
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
521
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
526
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
513
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
523
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
528
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
548
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,331 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,468 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$117 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,331
$19,974

Spending / Student
$17,468
$18,396

Best Culver City Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Culver City Unified School District Iacademy
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4601 Elenda St. Cp Annex
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Culver City Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4601 Elenda St.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,544 students
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