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#3750 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 39% in state
Mountain Shadows Middle
Middle School · Nuview Union · Nuevo, CA
A Nuview Union middle school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
30401 Reservoir Ave., Nuevo, CA 92567
- Math 22% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 50% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mountain Shadows Middle score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2018, reaching 36% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mountain Shadows 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average286/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,319
Median home value
$496,600
Median rent
$1,678/mo
College educated
13.7%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty rate
13.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92567; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 7–8 | 2.9 mi | 1,091 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Nuview Union
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $16,561NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mountain Shadows Middle is listed in Nuview Union; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mountain Shadows Middle
Mountain Shadows Middle is a public middle school in Nuevo, CA, part of Nuview Union, serving approximately 325 students in grades 7th-8th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,750 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mountain Shadows Middle
What grades does Mountain Shadows Middle serve?
Mountain Shadows Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain Shadows Middle?
Mountain Shadows Middle has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Shadows Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Shadows Middle is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Shadows Middle rank in CA?
Mountain Shadows Middle ranks #3,750 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mountain Shadows Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Shadows Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Mountain Shadows Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Shadows Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mountain Shadows Middle a charter school?
No, Mountain Shadows Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Shadows Middle a Title I school?
No, Mountain Shadows Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Shadows Middle?
89.5% of students at Mountain Shadows 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (951) 928-3836
- Area population (ZIP 92567)
- 10,697
- Area average commute
- 40.2 min
- Area median age
- 31.7
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 92567; 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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