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Morada Middle

Middle School · Lodi Unified

5001 Eastview Dr., Stockton, CA 95212

Enrollment

715

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,883 of 9,539

In Stockton

#29 of 109

public schools

In district

#15 of 46

Lodi Unified

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Morada Middle

6.3/10

Middle School in Stockton · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Morada Middle

Morada Middle is a public middle school in Stockton, CA, part of Lodi Unified. Morada Middle serves approximately 715 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Morada Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,883 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Morada Middle show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Morada Middle runs 20.4:1 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.

32% of students at Morada 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,533
Chronic Absenteeism31.6%

Morada Middle — Students at Morada Middle score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 41.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
40%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
35.5%
2024
Math
22.5%
ELA
35.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Morada Middle Compares

See how Morada Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

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

5001 Eastview Dr., Stockton, CA 95212

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morada Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Valentine Peyton Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STOCKTON BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy Oakland 0.4 mi 3.9
Davis Elementary Stockton 0.7 mi 4.1
George Lincoln Mosher Stockton 1.3 mi 4.8
Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Oakland 1.4 mi 4.2
Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy Oakland 1.4 mi 6.0
Ansel Adams Stockton 1.7 mi 5.4
Stockton Baptist School Stockton 2.2 mi
STOCKTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Stockton 2.2 mi 7.5
Cesar Chavez High Stockton 2.5 mi 5.0
Live Oak Elementary Lodi 2.7 mi 5.0
Westwood Elementary Stockton 2.2 mi 5.8
Clairmont Elementary Stockton 2.5 mi 4.6
George W. Bush Elementary Stockton 2.9 mi 6.2
Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland 2.7 mi 4.0
Ronald E. McNair High Stockton 2.7 mi 5.9
STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton 2.8 mi 6.6
Waverly Elementary Stockton 3.4 mi 4.2
Life Training Academy Lodi 3.0 mi
Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton 3.4 mi 7.6
Parklane Elementary Stockton 3.1 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,078

Median Home Value

$499,200

Median Rent

$2,252/mo

Population

28,013

College Educated

31.2%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morada Middle

What grades does Morada Middle serve?

Morada Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Morada Middle?

Morada Middle has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morada Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Morada Middle is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morada Middle rank in CA?

Morada Middle ranks #4,883 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Morada Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Morada Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Morada Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morada Middle has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Morada Middle a charter school?

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

Is Morada Middle a Title I school?

No, Morada Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

85.5% of students at Morada 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

District

Lodi Unified
District Enrollment
27,172
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,533
District Rank
#15 of 46

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