Richard E. Byrd Middle School

8501 Arleta Ave, Sun Valley, CA 91352 | (818) 394-4300
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,768
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8501 Arleta Ave., Sun Valley, CA 91352
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,768
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 70.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 912 (51.6%)
  • Females: 856 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 157 (8.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,402 (79.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,559 (88.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Richard E. Byrd Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian70.4%
Black160.9%
Asian854.8%
Hispanic1,60891.0%
White462.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Richard E. Byrd Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade30.2%
6th Grade59233.5%
7th Grade60834.4%
8th Grade56532.0%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.6%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
13.6%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 94.5%
Number of Certificated Staff: 88.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.9
Average Age
School:
42.5
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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