Middle · California
Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet
AlternativeFree meals for allThomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet, a public middle school in Los Angeles, California: grades 6–8, 1,547 students, 19.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Los Angeles Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,547
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80.5
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 70% of middle schools in California
Median 21.0 · 1,371 schools compared
More students per teacher than 84% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 99% of middle schools in California
Median 644 · 1,373 schools compared
Larger than 99% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
- Run by
- Los Angeles Unified
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Location
- Address
- 4201 Fountain Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90029
- Phone
- (323)644-6700
- City or town
- Los Angeles
- County
- Los Angeles County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Vista Charter MiddleCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 364 | 23.8 |
Virgil MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 975 | 16.6 |
Joseph Le Conte MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 627 | 16.1 |
| 6–8 | 98 | 23.9 | |
Rise Kohyang MiddleCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 280 | 23.3 |
Young Oak Kim AcademyFree meals for all | 6–8 | 715 | 19.9 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
NCES 062271003117