Overview

Sal Castro Middle School is a public school in Los Angeles, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 256 middle schools in Los Angeles Unified School District.

School Rating

Sal Castro Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1575 West 2nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026
School leader: Ms Kristine Puich
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