Leona Jackson
Paramount, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 5–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
506 students tested44.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 36.9% did.
- Exceeded11.9%
- Met32.6%
- Nearly met28.7%
- Not met26.9%
Math
505 students tested21.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 15.2% did.
- Exceeded6.9%
- Met14.1%
- Nearly met22.0%
- Not met57.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
2.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 657 | 553 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 2.3% · 15 | 2.9% · 16 |
| Suspensions | 27 | 22 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 1 |
| Violence without injury | 25 | 17 |
| Weapons | 0 | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 | 2 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 641 | 611 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.3% · 21 | 2.6% · 16 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 1 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
26.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 633 | 536 |
| Chronically absent | 25.1% · 159 | 26.9% · 144 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
613 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino73.2%
White1.0%
Black or African American21.5%
Asian2.0%
Two or More Races2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 062985010906
- District
- Paramount Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 613 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25