# Sandburg Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sandburg-middle-glendora/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sandburg-middle-glendora

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061527001956`
- **School name**: Sandburg Middle
- **Location**: Glendora, CA 91741
- **Address**: 819 West Bennett Ave.
- **District**: Glendora Unified (LEAID `0615270`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 34.14027, -117.87873
- **Phone**: (626)852-4530

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 695
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 30.8%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 51.0% proficient — 649 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 16.1% (113 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.4% (36 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.4% (3 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 55.2%
- **Black/African American**: 10.8%
- **Asian**: 2.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 27.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 4.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 42.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.2% — 131 students
- **English Learners**: 7.3% — 50 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 70 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Autism**: 14 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,790
- **Federal share**: $2,596
- **State + local share**: $14,194
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 682
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,192,025
- **Federal share**: 8.2%
- **State share**: 61.3%
- **Local share**: 30.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,675,011

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $124,401
- **Poverty rate**: 6.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.9%
- **Unemployment**: 4.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,292
- **Foreign-born residents**: 19.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.7 miles (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA 2)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 42
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.64 miles (FORMER LERNER S SERVICE STATION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: GLENDORA-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2021-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 14.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **La Fetra Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 9.4% (this school: 16.1%)
- **W. R. Powell Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 8.7% (this school: 16.1%)
- **Whitcomb Continuation High** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 16.1%)
- **Foothill Middle** — 1.4 mi away, 2.3% (this school: 16.1%)
- **Cullen Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 9.1% (this school: 16.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **La Fetra Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 61.1% (this school: 58.5%)
- **Foothill Middle** — 1.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 58.5%)
- **Cullen Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 61.55% (this school: 58.5%)
- **Goddard Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 62.6% (this school: 58.5%)
- **Sellers Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 61.8% (this school: 58.5%)

### math proficiency
- **Foothill Middle** — 1.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Cullen Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Goddard Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Sellers Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Cypress Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

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