📍 9633 Tweedy Ln., Downey, Los Angeles County, 90240
Griffiths (Gordon) Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Downey, Los Angeles County. The school has 1,296 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Vanessa Bedolla. It is part of the Downey Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
Griffiths (Gordon) Middle enrolls 1,296 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 50.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 4.2% White and 2.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,186 | 92% |
| White | 54 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 30 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
886 of the school's 1,296 students (68%) 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.
Griffiths (Gordon) Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Griffiths (Gordon) Middle is one of 22 schools in Downey Unified, based in Downey, California. The district serves 22,462 students district-wide and employs 935 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,296 students, Griffiths (Gordon) Middle is larger than the district average of about 1,021 students per school.
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