Daniel Webster Middle School (2026 List)

About Daniel Webster Middle

Daniel Webster Middle School is located at 11330 West Graham Place in Sawtelle. It serves grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 430 students. The student–teacher ratio is 15 to 1. Math proficiency is 12%. Reading proficiency is 28%. The gender mix is 45% female and 55% male. The school climate supports high expectations for every student on campus. Staff members emphasize the importance of preparing for future high school success. The campus is known for its quiet and academic-centered atmosphere. Neighborhood housing costs range from $1,200,000 to $2,500,000. Families appreciate the personalized attention students receive from the dedicated faculty. The school is striving to become one ofthe best middle schools in California.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 12%

Reading 28%

State average proficiency is 12% in Math and 28% in Reading.

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Full-time Teachers

18 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

471

Total Students

$58409

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 7.64%

Asian 1.7%

Hispanic 67.3%

Black 20.59%

Two+ Races 2.76%

Native Am. 0%

White

7.64%

Asian

1.7%

Hispanic

67.3%

Black

20.59%

Two+ Races

2.76%

Native Am.

0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 471

47.13%

222 Female

52.87%

249 Male

Student Population

471 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

235 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Daniel Webster Middle Contact Information

Address

11330 West Graham Pl., Los Angeles, CA, 90064

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Phone

(310) 235-4600

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Website

http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/webster_ms

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:02 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Daniel Webster Middle School celebrated the ongoing success of its Humanities and STEAM Magnet programs, with students recently winning local awards for creative writing and digital storytelling. The school is a leader in integrating arts with technical education.

FAQ

Q1. What sets the STEAM and Humanities magnets at Daniel Webster Middle School apart?

Ans. The STEAM magnet is all about new technology, while the Humanities magnet is all about social justice, history, and the arts of writing.

Q2. How does Daniel Webster Middle School help students move from nearby elementary schools?

Ans. "Articulation Days" are held at the school, during which local fifth graders come to meet teachers and learn about their options for electives.

Q3. Can all students at Daniel Webster Middle School take world language classes like Spanish?

Ans. Students in both magnet programs can take Spanish classes to meet their foreign language requirements.

Q4. What are the rules for using lockers at Daniel Webster Middle School this school year?

Ans. Most students get a locker to keep their heavy books and personal items in during the school day.

Q5. How does Daniel Webster Middle School include parents in making decisions about the school's budget?

Ans. Parents can take part in the School Experience Survey and different councils to give their opinions on how money should be spent.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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