Ernest Lawrence Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
10100 Variel Ave., Chatsworth, CA 91311 · (818) 678-7900 · Part of Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles’ School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts
Students
1,076
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Ernest Lawrence Middle
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 19.5% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Los Angeles kids: 64 high schools
On the path
Where Los Angeles kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5353 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Ernest Lawrence MiddleYou are here
9–1264 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗10100 Variel Ave., Chatsworth
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6346
Grade 7354
Grade 8376
Enrollment over time
1,336’20
1,120’21
1,073’22
1,072’23
1,076’24
Down 19.5% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 57%Asian 21%White 13%Two or more races 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Ernest Lawrence Middle from Los Angeles families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.