First Avenue Middle School

301 South First Ave, Arcadia, CA 91006 | (626) 821-8362
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 830
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  • Mailing Address: 234 Campus Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 830
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 437 (52.7%)
  • Females: 393 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (8.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 105 (12.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 171 (20.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
First Avenue Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black111.3%
Asian62775.5%
Hispanic9111.0%
White9611.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For First Avenue Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade20.2%
6th Grade23628.4%
7th Grade30837.1%
8th Grade28334.1%
9th Grade10.1%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree: 26.3%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 13.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 5.9%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 94.1%
Number of Certificated Staff: 38.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 16.1
Average Age: 43.1
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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