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#3123 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 33% in state

March Valley

High School · Moreno Valley Unified

24551 Dracaea Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 46 schools in Moreno Valley. Learn more

Enrollment

95

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Moreno Valley

#9 of 47

public schools

California high schools

#575 of 1,892

In district

#7 of 38

Moreno Valley Unified

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About March Valley

March Valley is an alternative high school located in Moreno Valley, California, catering to students from ninth through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of 95 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, March Valley offers personalized attention and support for its diverse student body. The school has seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping each student succeed.

March Valley's MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it at the 73rd percentile among California schools based on state rankings. While specific test score data isn't available, the school focuses on academic growth and development tailored to its students' unique needs. Set in a large suburban area, March Valley benefits from a community that values educational opportunities for all learners.

The setting provides a blend of urban resources and rural tranquility, offering a supportive environment where students can thrive.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 95 students, March Valley is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.5Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 46 schools in Moreno Valley
College Readiness6.5Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,471

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How March Valley Compares

See how March Valley performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
67th percentile in CA
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

24551 Dracaea Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering March Valley may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Leadership Military Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is March Mountain High (rated 6.6/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bayside Community Day (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
March Mountain High Moreno Valley 0.0 mi 6.6
Ramona Elementary Moreno Valley 0.5 mi 3.1
Sunnymead Elementary Moreno Valley 0.5 mi 6.0
Valley Adventist Christian Moreno Valley 0.7 mi
VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley 0.7 mi
Leadership Military Academy Moreno Valley 0.6 mi 7.3
Creekside Elementary Moreno Valley 0.7 mi 7.2
Sunnymead Middle Moreno Valley 0.7 mi 5.7
Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM Moreno Valley 1.0 mi 5.5
Butterfield Language Academy Moreno Valley 1.0 mi 7.9
Bayside Community Day Moreno Valley 1.3 mi 6.3
Moreno Valley Online Academy Moreno Valley 1.3 mi 4.5
Journey Ontario 1.2 mi 6.1
Badger Springs Middle Moreno Valley 1.4 mi 6.2
Chaparral Hills Elementary Moreno Valley 1.4 mi 6.8
Serrano Elementary Moreno Valley 1.4 mi 6.8
Moreno Valley High Moreno Valley 1.2 mi 5.7
Hendrick Ranch Elementary Moreno Valley 1.3 mi 3.9
Sunnymeadows Elementary Moreno Valley 1.3 mi 3.6
Alessandro Moreno Valley 1.4 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,344

Median Home Value

$413,000

Median Rent

$1,892/mo

Population

73,189

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

50.3%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

31

Community Profile

The community surrounding March Valley has a median household income of $71,344. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $413,000, with a median rent of $1,892/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #3123 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is March Valley's MySchoolScout rating?

March Valley 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.

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.

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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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.8%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Moreno Valley Unified
District Enrollment
31,344
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,501
District Rank
#7 of 38

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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