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Midland Elementary

Elementary School · Moreno Valley Unified

11440 Davis St., Moreno Valley, CA 92557

Enrollment

567

Student-Teacher

24.7:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#9,019 of 9,539

In Moreno Valley

#44 of 47

public schools

In district

#35 of 38

Moreno Valley Unified

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Midland Elementary

3.5/10

Elementary School in Moreno Valley · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sugar Hill Elementary

5.6/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

North Ridge Elementary

6.5/10

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About Midland Elementary

Midland Elementary is a public elementary school in Moreno Valley, CA, part of Moreno Valley Unified. Midland Elementary serves approximately 567 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Midland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #9,019 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Midland Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Midland Elementary runs 24.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

47% of students at Midland Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-32.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,501
Chronic Absenteeism46.6%

Midland Elementary — Students at Midland Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 32.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
20%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
13.9%
ELA
26.7%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
26%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Midland Elementary Compares

See how Midland Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.5/10
6th percentile in CA
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11440 Davis St., Moreno Valley, CA 92557

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Midland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Butterfield Language Academy (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Ridge Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sugar Hill Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Sugar Hill Elementary Moreno Valley 0.8 mi 5.6
North Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley 0.8 mi 6.5
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL Moreno Valley 0.8 mi
Honey Hollow Elementary Moreno Valley 1.0 mi 4.6
VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley 1.3 mi
Valley Adventist Christian Moreno Valley 1.3 mi
Canyon Springs High Moreno Valley 1.2 mi 7.3
Sunnymead Middle Moreno Valley 1.6 mi 4.7
Cloverdale Elementary Moreno Valley 1.4 mi 4.5
Vista Heights Middle Moreno Valley 1.4 mi 6.3
Sunnymead Elementary Moreno Valley 1.8 mi 5.4
Palm Middle Moreno Valley 1.6 mi 6.2
March Mountain High Moreno Valley 1.9 mi 6.6
March Valley Moreno Valley 1.9 mi 5.9
Sunnymeadows Elementary Moreno Valley 1.9 mi 5.6
Creekside Elementary Moreno Valley 2.2 mi 4.8
Moreno Valley High Moreno Valley 2.3 mi 6.7
Alessandro Moreno Valley 2.3 mi 6.5
Ramona Elementary Moreno Valley 2.4 mi 3.0
Butterfield Language Academy Moreno Valley 2.3 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,464

Median Home Value

$471,700

Median Rent

$2,081/mo

Population

55,749

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

33.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Midland Elementary

What grades does Midland Elementary serve?

Midland Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Midland Elementary?

Midland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Midland Elementary is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midland Elementary rank in CA?

Midland Elementary ranks #9,019 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Midland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Midland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Midland Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midland Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Midland Elementary a charter school?

No, Midland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Midland Elementary a Title I school?

No, Midland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midland Elementary?

94.0% of students at Midland Elementary 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

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.6%

District

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

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