Louis Armstrong Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sherman Oaks, California 91423 · Los Angeles Unified
#470 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#8435 of 15,369 nationally
About Louis Armstrong Middle
Louis Armstrong Middle is a charter middle located in Sherman Oaks, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,174 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 470th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (64th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,174.
There are 7 schools in Sherman Oaks; Louis Armstrong Middle ranks 6th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Louis Armstrong Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,174
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Louis Armstrong Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
High Tech LA Middle
Sherman Oaks · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
250 students · 0 m away
Chandler Elementary
Sherman Oaks · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students · 1.1 km away
Riverside Drive Charter
Sherman Oaks · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
392 students · 1.1 km away
Dixie Canyon Community Charter
Sherman Oaks · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
635 students · 1.7 km away
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High
Van Nuys · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,774 students · 2.0 km away
Erwin Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students · 2.2 km away
Van Nuys Middle
Van Nuys · Public middle · Grades 6–8
726 students · 2.3 km away
John B. Monlux Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
660 students · 2.6 km away
Burbank Boulevard Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students · 2.8 km away
Kester Avenue Elementary
Van Nuys · Public elementary · Grades K–5
886 students · 2.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Louis Armstrong Middle a good school?
Louis Armstrong Middle has a Success Index (US) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #470 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Louis Armstrong Middle rank in California?
Louis Armstrong Middle ranks #470 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #8435 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Louis Armstrong Middle?
Louis Armstrong Middle had 1,174 students in 2025.
Is Louis Armstrong Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Louis Armstrong Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Louis Armstrong Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Louis Armstrong Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.