Griffiths (Gordon) Middle
- 1,264 Students
- 54.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 23.3:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (562)904-3580 Phone
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Griffiths (Gordon) Middle
Downey, CA 90240
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ F (36.4)
1,264
Students
54.3
Teachers
23.3:1
Student:Teacher
(562)904-3580
Phone
Located in Downey, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 90240), Griffiths (Gordon) Middle is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Downey Unified district.
Key statistics: 1,264 students enrolled; a 23.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
1,264.0
State avg: 662.0
▲ 91% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
23.29:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
77.0%
State avg: 64.5%
▲ 19% worse
School Details
School Name
Griffiths (Gordon) Middle
NCESSCH ID
061146001268
State School ID
CA-1964451-6057624
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Provision 2
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
9633 Tweedy Ln.
City
Downey
State
California
ZIP Code
90240
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0642
State Leg. Upper
06030
State Leg. Lower
06064
Latitude
33.9585
Longitude
-118.1295
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
1,264
Total Students
54.3
Teachers FTE
23.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
54.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 54.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 973 | 77% |
| Not Applicable | 392 | 31% |
District Info
District Name
Downey Unified
LEAID
0611460
State LEA ID
CA-1964451
Phone
(562)469-6500
Website
http://web.dusd.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Downey
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$534,475K
Federal Revenue
$52,158K
State Revenue
$370,508K
Local Revenue
$111,809K
Total Expenditure
$486,276K
Instruction Exp.
$269,535K
Support Services
$120,131K
Other Current Exp.
$16,102K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Griffiths (Gordon) Middle, answered using official NCES data.