Nettie L. Waite Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norwalk, California 90650 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
#1140 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14584 of 15,369 nationally
About Nettie L. Waite Middle
Nettie L. Waite Middle is a public middle located in Norwalk, in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 462 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1140th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 462.
There are 22 schools in Norwalk; Nettie L. Waite Middle ranks 20th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
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 Nettie L. Waite Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nettie L. Waite Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas B. Moffitt Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
509 students · 992 m away
Earl E. Edmondson Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
352 students · 1.0 km away
John Dolland Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
586 students · 1.0 km away
Los Alisos Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
920 students · 1.5 km away
Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 1.5 km away
John H. Nuffer Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 1.6 km away
John H. Glenn High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
882 students · 1.8 km away
Norwalk High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students · 1.9 km away
Ramona Head Start/State Preschool
Norwalk · Public other
· 2.0 km away
Arturo Sanchez Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
239 students · 2.1 km away
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Lakeview Junior High
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Sequoia Middle
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Giano Intermediate
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nettie L. Waite Middle a good school?
Nettie L. Waite Middle has a Success Index (US) of 14.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1140 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 Nettie L. Waite Middle rank in California?
Nettie L. Waite Middle ranks #1140 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14584 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nettie L. Waite Middle?
Nettie L. Waite Middle had 462 students in 2025.
Is Nettie L. Waite Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Nettie L. Waite Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nettie L. Waite Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nettie L. Waite Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.