Dexter Middle School, located in the city of Whittier within Los Angeles County, serves approximately 617 students and has been a part of the community since 1950. Nestled in a suburban area with a population exceeding 85,000, Dexter has a long-standing presence and is now undergoing an exciting transformation into a community school. This shift represents a commitment to deeper partnerships with families and community organizations, expanded learning opportunities, and a focus on supporting the whole child through integrated services and collaborative leadership. 

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