Skip to main content

Below Average

#7747 of 9,539 schools in CA

Ethan a Chase Middle

Middle School · Romoland Elementary

28100 Calm Horizon Dr., Menifee, CA 92585

Enrollment

1,359

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,747 of 9,539

In Menifee

#12 of 17

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

Romoland Elementary

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Ethan a Chase Middle?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Ethan a Chase Middle

4.7/10

Middle School in Menifee · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mesa View Elementary

7.4/10

0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Freedom Crest Elementary

3.4/10

1.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Ethan a Chase Middle

Ethan a Chase Middle is a public middle school in Menifee, CA, part of Romoland Elementary. Ethan a Chase Middle serves approximately 1,359 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ethan a Chase Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,747 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Ethan a Chase Middle show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Ethan a Chase Middle runs 23.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

36% of students at Ethan a Chase Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency17.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,336
Chronic Absenteeism36%

Ethan a Chase Middle — Students at Ethan a Chase Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 37.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
17.7%
ELA
33.4%
2024
Math
17.8%
ELA
33.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Ethan a Chase Middle Compares

See how Ethan a Chase Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

28100 Calm Horizon Dr., Menifee, CA 92585

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ethan a Chase Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hans Christensen Middle (rated 4.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bell Mountain Middle (rated 4.8/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Menifee, see our Menifee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Mesa View Elementary Romoland 0.9 mi 7.4
Freedom Crest Elementary Menifee 1.2 mi 3.4
Boulder Ridge Elementary Menifee 1.3 mi 7.6
Heritage High Romoland 2.0 mi 5.5
Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary Menifee 2.2 mi 4.0
Harvest Valley Elementary Romoland 2.6 mi 5.1
Hillside Innovation Academy Menifee 2.6 mi 6.6
Forgiven Family Academy Menifee 2.7 mi
Hans Christensen Middle Menifee 2.3 mi 4.9
Menifee Virtual Menifee 2.3 mi 3.6
Southshore Elementary Menifee 2.9 mi 5.2
Bell Mountain Middle Menifee 2.8 mi 4.8
Romoland Elementary Romoland 2.8 mi 6.0
Anderlyn Academy Homeland 2.8 mi
Santa Rosa Academy Menifee 3.2 mi 6.4
ONE AGAPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester 3.2 mi
Chester W. Morrison Elementary Menifee 3.4 mi 5.1
Winchester Elementary Winchester 3.3 mi 5.9
Liberty High Winchester 4.3 mi 4.0
Evans Ranch Elementary Menifee 4.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92585 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,898

Median Home Value

$499,800

Median Rent

$2,200/mo

Population

29,500

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

82.8%

Avg Commute

41.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

34.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Lakeside Middle Perris, CA 4.7
South Junior High Anaheim, CA 4.7
Sunnymead Middle Moreno Valley, CA 4.7
Alder Middle Fontana, CA 4.8
Barbara Worth Junior High Brawley, CA 4.8
Bell Mountain Middle Menifee, CA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ethan a Chase Middle

What grades does Ethan a Chase Middle serve?

Ethan a Chase Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Ethan a Chase Middle?

Ethan a Chase Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ethan a Chase Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Ethan a Chase Middle is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ethan a Chase Middle rank in CA?

Ethan a Chase Middle ranks #7,747 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ethan a Chase Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Ethan a Chase Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Ethan a Chase Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ethan a Chase Middle has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ethan a Chase Middle a charter school?

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

Is Ethan a Chase Middle a Title I school?

No, Ethan a Chase Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ethan a Chase Middle?

77.0% of students at Ethan a Chase 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,359
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.0%

District

Romoland Elementary
District Enrollment
4,617
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,336
District Rank
#6 of 6

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.