Richard L. Graves Middle

Grades 6–8 Public District: South Whittier Elementary

13243 East Los Nietos Rd., Whittier, CA 90605 Map

Math (met standard)
22%
−14 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
35%
−15 state 50% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
22%
−13 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
92%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
484
2024-25
Students per teacher
19.6
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 7 22% state 38% · 2025-26 28% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 23% state 36% · 2025-26 41% state 50% · 2025-26 22% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 22% state 37% · 2025-26 35% state 50% · 2025-26 22% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 22% state 37% 35% state 50% 22% state 35%
2024-25 21% state 35% 33% state 49% 16% state 32%
2023-24 22% state 33% 33% state 47% 13% state 29%
2022-23 17% state 31% 33% state 47% 10% state 29%
2021-22 13% state 31% 32% state 48% 10% state 29%
2018-19 19% state 37% 33% state 50% 9% state 31%
2017-18 23% state 37% 37% state 50% —
2016-17 21% state 37% 35% state 49% —
2015-16 23% state 36% 36% state 49% —
2014-15 21% state 34% 33% state 45% —

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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Lake Marie Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
0.2 mi
40%
±0 vs state
53%
+6 vs state
35%
±0 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 87% 186 Hispanic 93%
Howard J. McKibben Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
0.8 mi
37%
−4 vs state
45%
−1 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 86% 430 Hispanic 93%
Carmela Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
0.9 mi
19%
−21 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 94% 317 Hispanic 94%
Loma Vista Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
1.3 mi
39%
−2 vs state
49%
+2 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 92% 379 Hispanic 96%
Aeolian Elementary
Grades K–6 · Los Nietos
1.8 mi
27%
−14 vs state
31%
−16 vs state
21%
−15 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 91% 283 Hispanic 94%
Los Altos Elementary
Grades K–6 · South Whittier Elementary
1.9 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%
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary
Grades K–6 · Los Nietos
1.9 mi
35%
−7 vs state
37%
−10 vs state
43%
+8 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 87% 307 Hispanic 96%
Lake Center Middle
Grades 6–8 · Little Lake City Elementary
2.0 mi
35%
−2 vs state
60%
+11 vs state
38%
+3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 80% 708 Hispanic 91%
Los Nietos Middle
Grades 7–8 · Los Nietos
2.0 mi
39%
+2 vs state
53%
+4 vs state
37%
+2 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 89% 262 Hispanic 96%
East Whittier Middle
Grades 6–8 · East Whittier City Elementary
2.1 mi
46%
+9 vs state
58%
+8 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 69% 985 Hispanic 88%