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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1969

Page

29

Windsor Hills Sixth Graders top IQ scores in LA area

In Windsor Hills Elementary near Watts Los Angeles sixth graders average 115 on an IQ test placing ahead of 435 schools and 113 at Clover Avenue. The students, many from wealthy families, score 6.8 years ahead in reading versus a 6.1-year norm. Principal Donald Wallace notes 15 to 18 gifted pupils in the group.

Watts Ghetto Los Angeles Windsor Hills Virginia Brown Bel Air Donald Wallace

Parents pull children from school over racial composition

Mrs. Paul described families removing their children after the school became predominantly Black, arguing that the color of the student body equated to school performance.

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