Richard L. Graves Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Whittier, California·90605
Score
28.7/100
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#946
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#7
In Whittier
Top 72%
In California

Score 28.7/100: better than 28% 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
33%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 26% of them
461 students tested
Math
21%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 34% of them
464 students tested
Science
16%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 22% of them
219 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 ELAhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA31.9241
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA34.1217
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA32.8461
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math23.6242
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math19.2219
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math21.3464
ScienceGrade 8CAST15.5219
ScienceAll gradesCAST15.5219

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
455
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
455
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
13243 East Los Nietos Rd.
Whittier, CA 90605

"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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Richard L. Graves Middle at a glance

Richard L. Graves Middle is a public middle school in Whittier, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the South Whittier Elementary school district. It has about 455 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 98% 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, 33% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 21% 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 28.7 out of 100: better than 28% of them, ranking #946 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.