Very Good
#3125 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 33% in state
Landmark Middle
Middle School · Moreno Valley Unified
15261 Legendary Dr., Moreno Valley, CA 92555
Enrollment
844
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
844
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moreno Valley
#11 of 47
public schools
California middle schools
#416 of 1,349
In district
#9 of 38
Moreno Valley Unified
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Landmark Middle
Landmark Middle serves grades 6 through 8 in Moreno Valley, located in California's Riverside County. The school enrolls 844 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1, supported by 47 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Landmark is working through significant challenges.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.7 out of 10, and it ranks in the 39th percentile among California schools. In English language arts, 28% of students score at proficient levels or above across the grade span, while in math, that figure drops to 16% proficient or above. These results indicate the school has substantial room for academic growth and development.
Landmark is a regular public middle school situated in a large suburban area, which shapes its community character and resources. For families considering this school, it's important to understand its current academic standing and trajectory. Parents may want to discuss specific support programs, intervention strategies, and academic resources with school staff to better understand how the school is addressing these performance gaps and what additional support might benefit their student.
Score Breakdown
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Landmark Middle — Students at Landmark Middle score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Landmark Middle Compares
See how Landmark Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 16% (2019) to 16.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 28.12% (2024).
Location
15261 Legendary Dr., Moreno Valley, CA 92555
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Landmark Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mountain View Middle (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Vista Verde Middle (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| La Jolla Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Ridge Crest Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Jan Peterson Child Development Center Moreno Valley | 1.1 mi | — |
| JAN PETERSON CHILD DAY CARE CENTER Moreno Valley | 1.1 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moreno Valley | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Moreno Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Vista del Lago High Moreno Valley | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Lasselle Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Valley View High Moreno Valley | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View Middle Moreno Valley | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Victoriano Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Audeo Valley Charter San Diego | 2.5 mi | 2.2 |
| Vista Verde Middle Moreno Valley | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Hendrick Ranch Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Journey Ontario | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Bear Valley Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Butterfield Language Academy Moreno Valley | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,636
Median Home Value
$543,300
Median Rent
$2,376/mo
Population
45,751
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
40 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Landmark Middle has a median household income of $113,636. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $543,300, with a median rent of $2,376/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta Loma Middle South San Francisco, CA | 7.1 |
| Calavera Hills Middle Carlsbad, CA | 7.1 |
| Carmel Valley Middle Encinitas, CA | 7.1 |
| Earl Warren Junior High Bakersfield, CA | 7.1 |
| El Cerrito Middle Corona, CA | 7.1 |
| Fort Miller Middle Fresno, CA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Landmark Middle
What grades does Landmark Middle serve?
Landmark Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Landmark Middle?
Landmark Middle has an enrollment of approximately 844 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landmark Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Landmark Middle is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Landmark Middle rank in CA?
Landmark Middle is ranked #3125 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Landmark Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Landmark Middle has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Landmark Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Landmark Middle has 16.1% math proficiency and 27.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Landmark Middle a charter school?
No, Landmark Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Landmark Middle a Title I school?
No, Landmark Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Landmark Middle?
84.2% of students at Landmark 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,940/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moreno Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 844
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 571-4220
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Moreno Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 31,344
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,501
- District Rank
- #9 of 38
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