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Van Nuys Middle

Van Nuys, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
vannuysms.org5435 Vesper Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91411(818) 267-5900
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

710 students tested

40.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 37.2% did.

  • Exceeded12.6%
  • Met27.8%
  • Nearly met21.2%
  • Not met38.5%

Math

705 students tested

24.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 21.3% did.

  • Exceeded11.3%
  • Met13.3%
  • Nearly met25.4%
  • Not met50.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

4.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year894814
Suspended in or out of school5.1% · 464.7% · 38
Suspensions9251
Violence with injury4032
Violence without injury2011
Weapons62
Drugs176
Defiance only90
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall894803
Suspended out of school0.4% · 45.5% · 44
Suspended in school0.1% · 10.5% · 4
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

29.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted848782
Chronically absent22.6% · 19229.4% · 230

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

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

803 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino86.4%
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White5.9%
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Black or African American2.2%
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Asian3.1%
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Two or More Races2.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 062271003422

District
Los Angeles Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
803 students
Teachers (FTE)
47.2

Sources