Needs Improvement
#9369 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mesa Linda Middle
Middle School · Adelanto Elementary
13001 Mesa Linda Rd., Victorville, CA 92392
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
2.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
2.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,369 of 9,539
In Victorville
#28 of 36
public schools
In district
#10 of 15
Adelanto Elementary
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Mesa Linda Middle
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About Mesa Linda Middle
Mesa Linda Middle is a public middle school in Victorville, CA, part of Adelanto Elementary. Mesa Linda Middle serves approximately 726 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesa Linda Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,369 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mesa Linda Middle show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
73% of students at Mesa Linda Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mesa Linda Middle — Students at Mesa Linda Middle score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Mesa Linda Middle Compares
See how Mesa Linda Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13001 Mesa Linda Rd., Victorville, CA 92392
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mesa Linda Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (rated 8.0/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbia Middle (rated 4.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Adelanto), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Victorville, see our Victorville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Kincaid Preparatory Victorville | 0.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Eagle Ranch Elementary Adelanto | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Vista Verde Elementary Phelan | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Victorville | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande Oro Grande | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Silverado High Victorville | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Hollyvale Elementary Victorville | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Liberty Elementary Victorville | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Discovery School of the Arts Victorville | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Victorville | 1.8 mi | — |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter Covina | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Kraft Kids School Victorville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Desert Trails Preparatory Academy Hesperia | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| University Preparatory Victorville | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Taber Academy Victorville | 3.0 mi | — |
| Brentwood Elementary Victorville | 3.1 mi | 2.1 |
| Theodore Vick Elementary Adelanto | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Columbia Middle Adelanto | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Park View Elementary Victorville | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Melva Davis Academy of Excellence Victorville | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92392 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,652
Median Home Value
$365,800
Median Rent
$1,790/mo
Population
64,352
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
43.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
31.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mesa Linda Middle
What grades does Mesa Linda Middle serve?
Mesa Linda Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mesa Linda Middle?
Mesa Linda Middle has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesa Linda Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mesa Linda Middle is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mesa Linda Middle rank in CA?
Mesa Linda Middle ranks #9,369 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mesa Linda Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mesa Linda Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Mesa Linda Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mesa Linda Middle has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mesa Linda Middle a charter school?
No, Mesa Linda Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mesa Linda Middle a Title I school?
No, Mesa Linda Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mesa Linda Middle?
80.3% of students at Mesa Linda 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.6%
- Phone
- (760) 246-6363
Resources & Links
District
Adelanto Elementary- District Enrollment
- 7,636
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,289
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
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