Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle
Reported Enrollment
1,332
students
District
Downey Unified
County Context Score
54/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
11985 Old River Sch Rd., Downey, CA, 90242
School District
Downey Unified
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 061146001279
- District ID
- 0611460
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
6–8
Middle · Regular
Enrollment
1,332 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
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This district context includes 22 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Downey Unified, Los Angeles County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Downey Unified.
1,332 students
Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle reports 1,332 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 318 other middle schools in Los Angeles County with enrollment data, 305 report fewer students and 13 report more. The peer median is 637 students.
319 middle schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 638 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
22 district schools
Downey Unified lists 13 primary, 4 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
13
Middle
4
High
4
Other
1
Nearby context inside Downey Unified
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School Profile FAQ
Is Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Downey Unified.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle with nearby schools?
Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle should be compared with 319 middle schools in Los Angeles County, plus other schools in Downey Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle?
Before using Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Downey Unified.
Part of Downey Unified
Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle is one of 22 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 22,328 students across 22 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
22
Reported Enrollment
22,328
22 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Alameda ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Carpenter (C. C.) ElementaryKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Columbus (Christopher) High10–12 · HighListed only
- Downey High9–12 · HighProfile
- Doty (Wendy Lopour) Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Gallatin ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Gauldin (A.L.) ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Griffiths (Gordon) Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Imperial ElementaryKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Price (Maude) ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Los Angeles County Schools
County Context Score
54/100
County-level composite across 2233 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.