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#5683 of 9,539 schools in CA
March Valley
High School · Moreno Valley Unified · Moreno Valley, CA
A Moreno Valley Unified high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
24551 Dracaea Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553
- Math 17% proficient (2011)
- Reading 17% proficient (2011)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at March Valley score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2011 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 7 points since 2009, reaching 17% in 2011, across a 3-year record (2009–2011).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2011) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2011)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where March Valley 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
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 Mountain HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 220 | 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
- #15 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 Valley is listed in Moreno Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About March Valley
March Valley is a public high school in Moreno Valley, CA, part of Moreno Valley Unified, serving approximately 95 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,683 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about March Valley
What grades does March Valley serve?
March Valley serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend March Valley?
March Valley has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at March Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at March Valley is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does March Valley rank in CA?
March Valley ranks #5,683 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is March Valley's MySchoolScout rating?
March Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Valley?
Based on loaded state assessment records, March Valley has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
Is March Valley a charter school?
No, March Valley is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is March Valley a Title I school?
No, March Valley is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for March Valley?
95.8% of students at March Valley 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
- 95
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.3%
- Phone
- (951) 571-4800
- 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 · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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, 2009-2011; directory SY 2023–24
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