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Badger Springs Middle

Middle School · Moreno Valley Unified · Moreno Valley, CA

A Moreno Valley Unified middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

24750 Delphinium Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553

  • Math 13% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 25% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment5.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
District spending per student$18,501
Chronic Absenteeism36.7%

Students at Badger Springs Middle score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency25%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 19% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2011
Math
24%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
13%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
13%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Badger Springs Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 26Car-Dependent
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,940/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Moreno Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,344

Median home value

$413,000

Median rent

$1,892/mo

College educated

13.1%

Homeownership

50.3%

Poverty rate

16.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92553; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Moreno Valley Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.6K–120.2 mi689Compare →
March MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.86–81.1 mi717Compare →
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for StemCharter · enrollment unverified5.25–81.2 mi201Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Moreno Valley Unified

Schools in district
39
Rank in district
#22 of 38
District spending per student
$18,501NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Badger Springs Middle is listed in Moreno Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Badger Springs Middle

Badger Springs Middle is a public middle school in Moreno Valley, CA, part of Moreno Valley Unified, serving approximately 1,069 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,780 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Badger Springs Middle

What grades does Badger Springs Middle serve?

Badger Springs Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Badger Springs Middle?

Badger Springs Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,069 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Badger Springs Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Badger Springs Middle is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Badger Springs Middle rank in CA?

Badger Springs Middle ranks #6,780 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Badger Springs Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Badger Springs Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Badger Springs Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Badger Springs Middle has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Badger Springs Middle a charter school?

No, Badger Springs Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Badger Springs Middle a Title I school?

No, Badger Springs Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Badger Springs Middle?

93.2% of students at Badger Springs Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.7%
Area population (ZIP 92553)
73,189
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
31
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92553; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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