Very Good
#1818 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 19% in state
Lemoore Middle College High
High School · Lemoore Middle College High District
555 College Ave., Lemoore, CA 93245
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lemoore
#7 of 16
public schools
California high schools
#315 of 1,892
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lemoore Middle College High
Lemoore Middle College High serves 251 students in grades 9-12 as a charter school that has earned exceptional recognition across California. With a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranking #171 out of 9,566 schools statewide, this high school places in the 98th percentile for academic performance. The school demonstrates particularly strong results in English Language Arts, with 88% of students achieving proficient or above levels across all grade levels.
In mathematics, 53% of students reach proficiency, indicating solid foundational skills with room for continued growth. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful individual attention. Located at 555 College Ave in Lemoore, the school operates in Kings County where the median household income is $75,696 and homes average $305,300 in value.
The surrounding community of 37,439 residents includes 21% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 14.3%. This charter high school provides students with a focused academic environment in a rural setting near the town of Lemoore, combining small school benefits with impressive statewide academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
Lemoore Middle College High is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Located in a rural area, Lemoore Middle College High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lemoore Middle College High — Students at Lemoore Middle College High score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Lemoore Middle College High Compares
See how Lemoore Middle College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 53.45% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 84.5% (2019) to 87.72% (2024).
Location
555 College Ave., Lemoore, CA 93245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lemoore Middle College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lemoore High (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jamison (Donald C.) High (Continuation) (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lemoore Online College Preparatory High (rated 5.7/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lemoore, see our Lemoore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lemoore Online College Preparatory High Lemoore | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Lemoore University Elementary Charter Lemoore | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| P. W. Engvall Elementary Lemoore | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Bridges Academy Lemoore | 1.7 mi | — |
| Freedom Elementary Lemoore | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Liberty Middle Lemoore | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Lemoore Elementary Lemoore | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Lemoore High Lemoore | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Lemoore | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Jamison (Donald C.) High (Continuation) Lemoore | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Mary Immaculate Queen Lemoore | 2.8 mi | — |
| Cinnamon Elementary Lemoore | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Meadow Lane Elementary Lemoore | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Akers Elementary Lemoore | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Central Elementary Lemoore | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| R. J. Neutra Lemoore | 4.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Island Elementary Lemoore | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Stratford Elementary Lemoore | 6.8 mi | 4.1 |
| ARMONA UNION ACADEMY Armona | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Armona Union Academy Armona | 6.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,181
Median Home Value
$324,100
Median Rent
$1,470/mo
Population
37,443
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
30.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lemoore Middle College High has a median household income of $78,181. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,100, with a median rent of $1,470/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KIPP Navigate College Prep San Jose, CA | 7.7 |
| Middle College High San Bernardino, CA | 7.7 |
| Mount Shasta High Mount Shasta, CA | 7.7 |
| DUNN SCHOOL Los Olivos, CA | 7.8 |
| Independence High San Francisco, CA | 7.8 |
| Mammoth High Mammoth Lakes, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lemoore Middle College High
What grades does Lemoore Middle College High serve?
Lemoore Middle College High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lemoore Middle College High?
Lemoore Middle College High has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lemoore Middle College High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lemoore Middle College High is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lemoore Middle College High rank in CA?
Lemoore Middle College High is ranked #1818 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lemoore Middle College High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lemoore Middle College High has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Lemoore Middle College High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lemoore Middle College High has 44.0% math proficiency and 86.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lemoore Middle College High a charter school?
Yes, Lemoore Middle College High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lemoore Middle College High a Title I school?
No, Lemoore Middle College High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lemoore Middle College High?
35.9% of students at Lemoore Middle College High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (559) 925-3552
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lemoore Middle College High District- District Enrollment
- 251
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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