At a glance
Reported students
390
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17.08
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California middle enrollment
20th percentile
Compared with 1,370 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
390
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle: 390 reported students.
State peer staffing position
75th percentile
22.8:1 reported; state peer median 21:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 405
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.09
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
What the reported data says about Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Los Angeles. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle District. NCES reports 390 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,370 middle schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 646 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 20th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.8:1, close to the California median of 21:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (73.3%) and Black (23.3%). English learners represent 9.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle
- 1How do the reported 22.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.08 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 9.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic73.3%
- Black23.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial3.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Gompers Middle Middle · Los Angeles Unified | 06–08 | 406 | 0.4 mi |
| Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle Middle · Charter · Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle District | 06–08 | 464 | 0.4 mi |
| Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle Middle · Charter · Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle District | 06–08 | 441 | 0.9 mi |
| Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 Middle · Charter · Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District | 06–08 | 486 | 1.3 mi |
| Edwin Markham Middle Middle · Los Angeles Unified | 06–08 | 618 | 1.3 mi |
| Early College Middle Middle · Compton Unified | 06–08 | 304 | 1.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle
What grades does Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle serve?
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle District.
How many students attend Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle?
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle reported 390 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 20th percentile among 1,370 California middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 405 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle?
The calculated ratio is 22.8:1, based on 390 students and 17.08 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 21:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
96.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle in?
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle is part of Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle District, based in Los Angeles, CA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Samuel Gompers Middle (0.4 mi), Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle (0.4 mi), Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.