CaliforniaSchoolsChester W. Nimitz Middle

Chester W. Nimitz Middle

PublicRegular
Huntington Park, California · Los Angeles Unified
Students1,087enrolled
FRL94%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio18.1:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,087
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher18.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
1,087
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
94%+29.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Chester W. Nimitz Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Huntington Park, California. The school enrolls 1,087 students. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictLos Angeles Unified
County6037
CityHuntington Park
ZIP90255
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062271003216

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,087

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)