Grade Trends

Reginald M. Benton Middle

Grades 6–8 Public District: Norwalk-La Mirada Unified

15709 East Olive Branch Rd., La Mirada, CA 90638 Map

Math (met standard)
35%
−2 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
57%
+8 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
39%
+4 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
55%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
718
2024-25
Students per teacher
25.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 31% state 37% · 2025-26 46% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 40% state 38% · 2025-26 68% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 35% state 36% · 2025-26 57% state 50% · 2025-26 39% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 35% state 37% · 2025-26 57% state 49% · 2025-26 39% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 35% state 37% 57% state 49% 39% state 35%
2024-25 33% state 36% 58% state 49% 40% state 32%
2023-24 27% state 33% 51% state 46% 33% state 29%
2022-23 25% state 32% 46% state 46% 25% state 29%
2021-22 23% state 31% 49% state 47% 29% state 29%
2018-19 28% state 38% 52% state 50% 34% state 31%
2017-18 20% state 37% 44% state 49% —
2016-17 26% state 37% 49% state 48% —
2015-16 25% state 36% 51% state 48% —
2014-15 25% state 33% 44% state 44% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Meadow Green Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lowell Joint
0.7 mi
65%
+24 vs state
70%
+23 vs state
52%
+17 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2025-26 58% 470 Hispanic 70%
Granada Middle
Grades 6–8 · East Whittier City Elementary
0.8 mi
56%
+19 vs state
68%
+18 vs state
50%
+15 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 55% 989 Hispanic 80%
Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate
Grades 7–8 · Lowell Joint
1.0 mi
42%
+5 vs state
58%
+8 vs state
37%
+2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 57% 687 Hispanic 71%
Olita Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lowell Joint
1.4 mi
44%
+3 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 59% 425 Hispanic 71%
Hillview Middle
Grades 6–8 · East Whittier City Elementary
1.5 mi
44%
+7 vs state
63%
+13 vs state
50%
+14 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 75% 643 Hispanic 88%
Arlie F. Hutchinson Middle
Grades 6–8 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
1.7 mi
51%
+14 vs state
67%
+18 vs state
53%
+18 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2025-26 59% 646 Hispanic 71%
Jordan Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lowell Joint
1.9 mi
53%
+12 vs state
57%
+10 vs state
44%
+9 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 63% 516 Hispanic 86%
Gordon H. Beatty Middle
Grades 6–8 · Buena Park Elementary
2.1 mi
42%
+5 vs state
54%
+5 vs state
44%
+8 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 74% 641 Hispanic 52%
Los Altos Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
2.1 mi
19%
−22 vs state
29%
−18 vs state
10%
−26 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 91% 457 Hispanic 94%
El Portal Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lowell Joint
2.2 mi
54%
+13 vs state
58%
+11 vs state
36%
±0 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 63% 469 Hispanic 67%