Henry T. Gage Middle

2880 East Gage Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255

www.gagems.net

1,139 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Henry T. Gage Middle School, located in Huntington Park, California, is a public school serving a diverse community within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and college and career readiness. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to meet the unique needs of its student body while encouraging active participation in both classroom activities and extracurricular programs.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the partnership between educators, students, and families. Through its dedicated staff and various support services, Gage Middle School strives to provide a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a focus on literacy, technology, and critical thinking, the school prepares its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, upholding the values of excellence and civic responsibility.

1,139

Total Students

67.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henry T. Gage Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	1,110
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	3

Hispanic
1,110 (97.5%)
White
20 (1.8%)
Black
3 (0.3%)
Asian
3 (0.3%)
Two or More
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)826-1500
Website:	http://www.gagems.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,139
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,039
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* 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

Grade 6 307

Grade 7 417

Grade 8 415