📍 5504 W. 135th St., Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, 90250
Richard Henry Dana Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hawthorne, Los Angeles County. The school has 970 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wiseburn Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1.
Richard Henry Dana Middle enrolls 970 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 550 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 17% |
| White | 103 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 89 | 9.2% |
| Asian | 59 | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
319 of the school's 970 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Richard Henry Dana Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Richard Henry Dana Middle is one of 5 schools in Wiseburn Unified, based in El Segundo, California. The district serves 2,538 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 970 students, Richard Henry Dana Middle is larger than the district average of about 508 students per school.
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