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#4349 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
March Mountain High
High School · Moreno Valley Unified · Moreno Valley, CA
A Moreno Valley Unified high school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
24551 Dracaea Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553
- Math 1% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 19% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at March Mountain High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2017, reaching 10% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where March Mountain High 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 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat 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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March ValleyEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 95 | Compare → |
| Leadership Military AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 129 | Compare → |
| Moreno Valley HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 2,143 | Compare → |
| Bayside Community DayEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 7–12 | 1.3 mi | 118 | Compare → |
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
- #7 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
March Mountain High is listed in Moreno Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About March Mountain High
March Mountain High is a public high school in Moreno Valley, CA, part of Moreno Valley Unified, serving approximately 220 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,349 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about March Mountain High
What grades does March Mountain High serve?
March Mountain High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend March Mountain High?
March Mountain High has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at March Mountain High?
The student-teacher ratio at March Mountain High is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does March Mountain High rank in CA?
March Mountain High ranks #4,349 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is March Mountain High's MySchoolScout rating?
March Mountain High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 March Mountain High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, March Mountain High has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is March Mountain High a charter school?
No, March Mountain High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is March Mountain High a Title I school?
No, March Mountain High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for March Mountain High?
92.3% of students at March Mountain 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 98.2%
- Phone
- (951) 571-4800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 92553)
- 73,189
- Area average commute
- 31.5 min
- Area median age
- 31
Official sources & links
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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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