📍 13435 E. 166th St., Cerritos, Los Angeles County, 90703
Carmenita Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cerritos, Los Angeles County. The school has 601 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrea Chang-seo. It is part of the ABC Unified school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.2:1.
Carmenita Middle enrolls 601 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Asian, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 321 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 8.2% |
| White | 47 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
234 of the school's 601 students (39%) 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.
Carmenita Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Carmenita Middle is one of 31 schools in ABC Unified, based in Cerritos, California. The district serves 17,612 students district-wide and employs 810 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 601 students, Carmenita Middle is close to the district average of about 568 students per school.