Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle

18720 Linnet St., Tarzana, CA 91356

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,461
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Los Angeles Unified
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
84thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
84thpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
68thpercentile
Class size24 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle

Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle is a charter middle school in Tarzana, California, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Los Angeles Unified. The school is located in a large city in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,461 students were enrolled, with about 24 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Los Angeles Unified. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

18720 Linnet St.
Tarzana, CA 91356
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,461 students
Students per teacher
24 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Los Angeles Unified
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Los Angeles Unified
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
062271003289

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.