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#9369 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mesa Linda Middle
Middle School · Adelanto Elementary · Victorville, CA
An Adelanto Elementary middle school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
13001 Mesa Linda Rd., Victorville, CA 92392
- Math 2% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 10% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mesa Linda Middle score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 24 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 6% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mesa Linda Middle 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 14Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,192/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Victorville), 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
$81,652
Median home value
$365,800
Median rent
$1,790/mo
College educated
12.8%
Homeownership
66.5%
Poverty rate
17.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92392; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mojave River Academy - Oro GrandeCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 754 | Compare → |
| Columbia MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 6–8 | 3.1 mi | 693 | Compare → |
| Victor Valley Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | K–12 | 3.3 mi | 219 | Compare → |
| Melva Davis Academy of ExcellenceEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 6–8 | 3.6 mi | 798 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Adelanto Elementary
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #10 of 15
- District spending per student
- $18,289NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mesa Linda Middle is listed in Adelanto Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mesa Linda Middle
Mesa Linda Middle is a public middle school in Victorville, CA, part of Adelanto Elementary, serving approximately 726 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,369 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.6%
- Phone
- (760) 246-6363
- Area population (ZIP 92392)
- 64,352
- Area average commute
- 43.5 min
- Area median age
- 31.3
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 92392; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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