Middleton Primary Center

middletonpc.lausd.org

178 Students

Elementary School K - 1st

School Overview

Middleton Primary Center, located on Zoe Avenue in Huntington Park, California, serves as an educational hub for students in the primary grade levels. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, literacy, and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its community, focusing on preparing young learners for success as they transition into elementary school and beyond.

Beyond its academic programming, Middleton Primary Center plays a vital role in the Huntington Park community by prioritizing parent involvement and student engagement. The school strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to build confidence and develop a love for learning. By leveraging local resources and maintaining a commitment to educational equity, the center remains focused on providing its students with the essential tools and early interventions necessary for long-term academic achievement.

178

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Middleton Primary Center
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	174
Asian	1
Two or More	3

Hispanic
174 (97.8%)
Two or More
3 (1.7%)
Asian
1 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(323)826-9533
Website:	http://middletonpc.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 1st
Total Students:	178
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	162
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 40

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Middleton Primary Center
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	138
Grade 1	40

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Middleton Primary Center
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	90	50.6%
Male	88	49.4%

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