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Middle SchoolsGrades 7-8

Ross (Faye) Middle

ABC Unified · Los Angeles County · 17707 Elaine Avenue, Artesia, CA 90701-4018

(562) 229-7785 · www.rossms.us

7/10
#497
Rank 497 out of 1,315
Top 38%
English Language Arts7/10 · #479 · 64th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #507 · 62nd percentile
Science6/10 · #571 · 57th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Faye Ross Middle sits in Artesia, a tight-knit community in southeast Los Angeles County known for its strong South Asian and Filipino communities and a real neighborhood-school feel that's increasingly rare in the sprawling LA area. Families who value a solid academic foundation — particularly in English and math — will find Ross a dependable choice, consistently performing above the state midpoint in a district that takes its schools seriously. It's a good fit for families rooted in the Artesia-Cerritos corridor who want a stable middle school experience before their kids head into the competitive high school landscape of ABC Unified.

Student Demographics

512 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
308 (60%)
Asian
65 (13%)
African American
44 (9%)
Filipino
41 (8%)
White
25 (5%)
Multiple Races
16 (3%)
Other
13 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners125 (24%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged365 (71%)
Students with Disabilities80 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

528
Enrollment
23.5
Teachers (FTE)
22.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
26.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #278 · 80th percentile

173 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found