Lake Center Middle School

Lake Center Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
10503 Pioneer Blvd,  Santa Fe Springs, CA
Little Lake City Elementary School District
4.0
770 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
William Crean
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
31%
Reading Proficiency
59%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
31%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.5%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
16.9%
State Average
17.9%
Science
12.6%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
524:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
Hispanic
91.3%
White
3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Two or more races
1.3%
Black
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 5 Reviews
5.0 other
7/4/2025
Yo fui a esta escuela en 6 y 7 grado y me encantó lo peor lo que me pudo a ver pasado fue mudarme porque todos los maestros son muy buenos como académico y buenas personas.
5.0 student
1/31/2023
This is such a great school, I'm so glad I transferred to this school because my last school had so many bad influences, and I just felt like no student was paid attention to. At this school everyone is treated the same and very kindly. The teachers are so nice to new students and special needs stud...
4.0 student
3/8/2018
I would rate it at an 8 out of 10 because I have learned much about life and education.
5.0 parent
9/2/2015
Two of my daughters have attended this school from 6th to 8th grade and they both had a wonderful junior high experience.

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Lake Center Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Santa Fe Springs, CA, in the Santa Fe Springs neighborhood, and is served by the Little Lake City Elementary School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 770 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 59% are proficient in reading. Lake Center Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $789,344. Discover additional schools in the area, like Santa Fe High School, Downey High School, John H. Glenn High School, and more. Learn more about what Santa Fe Springs has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lake Center Middle School.

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