Richard L. Graves Middle

13243 East Los Nietos Rd., Whittier, CA 90605

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
484
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
South Whittier Elementary
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Class size19.6 students per teacher
67thpercentile

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 Richard L. Graves Middle

Richard L. Graves Middle is a public middle school in Whittier, California, serving grades 6–8. It is part of South Whittier Elementary. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 484 students were enrolled, with about 19.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

13243 East Los Nietos Rd.
Whittier, CA 90605
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
484 students
Students per teacher
19.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
South Whittier Elementary
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
063756006361

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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.