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Mesa View Middle

Middle School · Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified · Calimesa, CA

A Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

800 Mustang Way, Calimesa, CA 92399

  • Math 25% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 36% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
District spending per student$16,370
Chronic Absenteeism32.4%

Students at Mesa View Middle score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency36%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 31% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mesa View 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 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,852/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Calimesa), 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

$94,718

Median home value

$472,400

Median rent

$1,658/mo

College educated

26.5%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92399; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Park View MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.36–84.0 mi916Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#6 of 13
District spending per student
$16,370NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mesa View Middle is listed in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mesa View Middle

Mesa View Middle is a public middle school in Calimesa, CA, part of Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified, serving approximately 664 students in grades 6th-8th with a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,330 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mesa View Middle

What grades does Mesa View Middle serve?

Mesa View Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mesa View Middle?

Mesa View Middle has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesa View Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mesa View Middle is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mesa View Middle rank in CA?

Mesa View Middle ranks #6,330 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mesa View Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mesa View Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Mesa View Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mesa View Middle has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mesa View Middle a charter school?

No, Mesa View Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mesa View Middle a Title I school?

No, Mesa View Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mesa View Middle?

71.2% of students at Mesa View 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
664
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.4%
Area population (ZIP 92399)
55,029
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
37.1
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 92399; 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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