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CA Regular School Middle School

Sussman (Edward A.) Middle

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12500 Birchdale Ave., Downey, CA 90242 • Los Angeles County
(562) 904-3572

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,240
Teachers (FTE)
59.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
FRPL Eligible
1,050
(84.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 1,050 of 1,240 (84.7%)
Free Lunch: 863 (69.6%)
Reduced-Price: 187 (15.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 190 (15.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 750 1,500 2020-2021: 1,073 students 1,073 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,123 students 1,123 +4.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,122 students 1,122 -0.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,218 students 1,218 +8.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,240 students 1,240 +1.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 1,130 (91.1%) Black or African American: 39 (3.1%) White: 34 (2.7%) Asian: 25 (2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8 (0.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.2%)
1,240 Students
Hispanic / Latino 1,130 91.1%
Black or African American 39 3.1%
White 34 2.7%
Asian 25 2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,240 Students
Grade 6: 418 (33.7%) Grade 7: 433 (34.9%) Grade 8: 389 (31.4%)
1,240 Students
Grade 6 418 33.7%
Grade 7 433 34.9%
Grade 8 389 31.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
629
50.7%
F
Female Students
611
49.3%