Nightingale Middle School

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Florence Nightingale Middle School is a public middle school located in North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California. Nightingale Middle School was founded back in 1937 and is a part of Local District 5 of the Los Angeles Unified School District. It follows a traditional single track school calendar and serves 6th through 8th grade education. It currently has 1,934 students enrolled. Majority of the student body are Hispanic/Latino and Asians, but other ethnicities are also represented in the school like African Americans, White, American Indians/Alaska Natives, Filipinos, and Pacific Islanders. 90% of the students are participating in free or reduced-price lunch program; 40% of them are English language learners. The faculty on the other hand average 10 years in teaching experience. Average Class Size Grade 6: 30 Grade 7: 31 Grade 8: 29 Student-Staff Ratio Students per paraprofessional staff: 47 Students per office/clerical staff: 161 Students per other classified staff: 84

Florence Nightingale Middle School Configuration Grade: 6-8 Year Opened 1937 School Type Public Principal Manuel Diaz Jr. Location 3311 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, Ca 90065 Students 1934 (approx.) Telephone 323-224-4800 Website Official Website

Contents 1 Ranking 2 History 3 Map & Directions 4 Faculty & Staff Information 5 Ethnic Diversity 6 Parent & Staff Comments 7 About the Neighborhood 8 Famous Alumni List 9 External Links

Ranking

• State Rank: 2 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
• API Score: 626 (The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance)

From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.

History

1937 - Florence Nightingale Middle School opened.

Map & Directions

1] From West Avenue 28, head northeast on North Figueroa St toward River St.

Faculty & Staff Information

• Manuel Diaz Jr. - School Principal

• Teachers with full credential: 80%
• Teachers with emergency credential: 7%
• Average teaching experience: 10 years
• Average teaching in district: 9 years
• First year teachers: 11%

Ethnic Diversity

80% Hispanic/Latino

18% Asian

<1% White

<1% African American

<1% Filipino

<1% American Indian/Alaska Native

<1% Pacific Islander

Parent & Staff Comments

(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)

About the Neighborhood

Famous Alumni List

External Links

• Florence Nightingale Middle School LAUSD Profile Page
• Florence Nightingale Middle School Website
• Florence Nightingale Middle School Administration
• Florence Nightingale Middle School Committees and Councils
• Florence Nightingale Middle School Statistics
• Florence Nightingale Middle School Rankings