Very Good
#3047 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande
School · Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District
PO Box 454, Oro Grande, CA 92368
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,047 of 9,539
In Oro Grande
#2 of 8
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande
School in Oro Grande · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is a public school in Oro Grande, CA, part of Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District. Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande serves approximately 754 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,047 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande runs 23.6:1 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.
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande — Students at Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande Compares
See how Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande 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
PO Box 454, Oro Grande, CA 92368
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande may also want to explore other schools in the area. Gus Franklin Jr. (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cobalt Institute of Math and Science (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oro Grande, see our Oro Grande schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Victorville | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Vista Verde Elementary Phelan | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Morgan Kincaid Preparatory Victorville | 1.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Silverado High Victorville | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Mesa Linda Middle Victorville | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Desert Trails Preparatory Academy Hesperia | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Eagle Ranch Elementary Adelanto | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Taber Academy Victorville | 1.9 mi | — |
| University Preparatory Victorville | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Discovery School of the Arts Victorville | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Melva Davis Academy of Excellence Victorville | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Liberty Elementary Victorville | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Donald F. Bradach Elementary Adelanto | 2.3 mi | 2.1 |
| West Creek Elementary Victorville | 2.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Brentwood Elementary Victorville | 2.2 mi | 2.1 |
| Gus Franklin Jr. Victorville | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Theodore Vick Elementary Adelanto | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Victoria Magathan Elementary Adelanto | 2.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Columbia Middle Adelanto | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Hollyvale Elementary Victorville | 3.2 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92368 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,000
Median Home Value
$313,700
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
Population
925
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
58.1%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Academy of Innovation Hemet, CA | 7.3 |
| Keema School for Independent Study Sacramento, CA | 7.3 |
| Southern California Flex Academy Lucerne Valley, CA | 7.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch, CA | 7.1 |
| FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont, CA | 7.1 |
| Hart-Ransom Charter Modesto, CA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande
What grades does Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande serve?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
The student-teacher ratio at Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande rank in CA?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande ranks #3,047 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande's MySchoolScout rating?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande a charter school?
Yes, Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande a Title I school?
No, Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
86.3% of students at Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 754
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (760) 245-3222
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District- District Enrollment
- 754
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,086
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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