Van Nuys Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Van Nuys, California·91411
Score
44.4/100
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#738
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#38
In Los Angeles Unified
#1
In Van Nuys
Top 56%
In California

Score 44.4/100: better than 44% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
40%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 43% of them
709 students tested
Math
25%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 41% of them
700 students tested
Science
25%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 47% of them
257 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA42.4210
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA35.3249
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA43.6250
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA40.3709
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math28.1210
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math16.1243
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math30.0247
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math24.6700
ScienceGrade 8CAST24.9257
ScienceAll gradesCAST24.9257

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
803
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
803
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
84%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
5435 Vesper Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91411

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Van Nuys Middle at a glance

Van Nuys Middle is a public middle school in Van Nuys, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district. It has about 803 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 40% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 25% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 44.4 out of 100: better than 44% of them, ranking #738 of 1,326. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.