📍 16200 Downey Ave., Paramount, Los Angeles County, 90723
Alondra Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Paramount, Los Angeles County. The school has 779 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrea Aquilar-nuno. It is part of the Paramount Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
Alondra Middle enrolls 779 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Black or African American and 1.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 713 | 92% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
734 of the school's 779 students (94%) 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.
Alondra 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.
Alondra Middle is one of 20 schools in Paramount Unified, based in Paramount, California. The district serves 11,648 students district-wide and employs 602 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 779 students, Alondra Middle is larger than the district average of about 582 students per school.