# Griffiths (Gordon) Middle

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061146001268`
- **School name**: Griffiths (Gordon) Middle
- **Location**: Downey, CA 90240
- **Address**: 9633 Tweedy Ln.
- **District**: Downey Unified (LEAID `0611460`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 33.95850, -118.12950
- **Phone**: (562)904-3580

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,264
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 54
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 77.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Yellow
  - ela: Yellow
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 50.4% proficient — 1,237 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 18.0% (238 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.0% (78 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.2% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (8 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 91.8%
- **Black/African American**: 3.2%
- **Asian**: 2.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 65.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.9% — 193 students
- **English Learners**: 10.2% — 131 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 94 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 22 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 21 students
- **Autism**: 19 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 4 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,170
- **Federal share**: $2,832
- **State + local share**: $15,338
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,291
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,219,487
- **Federal share**: 12.4%
- **State share**: 67.1%
- **Local share**: 20.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,245,182

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $134,511
- **Poverty rate**: 8.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 26.2%
- **Unemployment**: 7.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,080
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.8 miles (JERVIS B WEBB CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 258
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.30 miles (FORMER BERK OIL AND PACIFIC METAL CRAFT SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: DOWNEY - CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-02-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Price (Maude) Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 16.4% (this school: 18%)
- **Downey High** — 1.4 mi away, 0.43% (this school: 18%)
- **Warren (Earl) High** — 1.7 mi away, 0.52% (this school: 18%)
- **Bell Gardens High** — 1.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 18%)
- **Bell Gardens Intermediate** — 1.9 mi away, 12.1% (this school: 18%)

### ela proficiency
- **Price (Maude) Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 59.5% (this school: 51.2%)
- **Unsworth (Edith) Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 59.95% (this school: 51.2%)
- **Downey High** — 1.4 mi away, 63% (this school: 51.2%)
- **Warren (Earl) High** — 1.7 mi away, 63.5% (this school: 51.2%)
- **Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle** — 2.1 mi away, 58.25% (this school: 51.2%)

### math proficiency
- **Price (Maude) Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Unsworth (Edith) Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Santa Fe High** — 2.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Aspire Firestone Academy Charter** — 3.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/griffiths-gordon-middle-downey/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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