Students Thrive Here
At Ánimo James B. Taylor Charter Middle School, we empower minds and shape futures.
Ánimo James B. Taylor Charter Middle School is a free public charter school serving grades 6-8 in the Watts community. Our school has a culture that feels like family, and we believe that greatness lives within our walls. Students know and feel that their teachers care, and the community works with teachers and staff to ensure all students are on a successful path. We invite you to join our community as we work together to best serve our students.
School At A Glance
300 students
94% of families recommend our school
8 Specialized Advisories
Awards
In 2023, we were honored to become a California Community Schools Grant Winner, allowing us to connect our families to partners and programs that support their needs.
