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Bud Carson Middle

Hawthorne, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8 · Magnet
13838 South Yukon Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250(310) 676-1908
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

548 students tested

36.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 35.3% did.

  • Exceeded11.3%
  • Met24.8%
  • Nearly met20.1%
  • Not met43.8%

Math

551 students tested

29.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 27.2% did.

  • Exceeded16.5%
  • Met13.3%
  • Nearly met16.5%
  • Not met53.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

4.4% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year694681
Suspended in or out of school15.0% · 1044.4% · 30
Suspensions19750
Violence with injury25
Violence without injury16935
Weapons10
Drugs178
Defiance only00
Other82

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall679632
Suspended out of school16.5% · 11216.6% · 105
Suspended in school0.4% · 30.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

25.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted676646
Chronically absent29.1% · 19725.7% · 166

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

635 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino61.4%
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White1.1%
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Black or African American33.4%
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Asian1.3%
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Two or More Races1.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.4%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 061668002100

District
Hawthorne
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
635 students
Teachers (FTE)
24.9

Sources