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#3572 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 38% in state

Mountain View Middle

Middle School · Moreno Valley Unified

13130 Morrison St., Moreno Valley, CA 92555

Enrollment

1,131

Student-Teacher

21.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Moreno Valley

#14 of 47

public schools

California middle schools

#505 of 1,349

In district

#12 of 38

Moreno Valley Unified

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Mountain View Middle

Mountain View Middle serves 1,131 students in grades 6-8 in Moreno Valley, California, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1 and 53 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school operates in Riverside County's large suburban setting, providing middle school education to a sizable student population. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 32% of students performing proficiently or above in English Language Arts and 17% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.

Mountain View Middle ranks in the 29th percentile among California middle schools, positioning at #6808 out of 9566 schools statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. The school draws from the 92555 ZIP code area, a community of 44,923 residents with a median household income of $105,490 and median home values around $474,500. About 23% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the local poverty rate stands at 8.0%.

Located on Morrison Street in this established suburban community, Mountain View Middle operates within a neighborhood that reflects middle-class stability, offering families access to public middle school education in Riverside County's growing Moreno Valley area.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle is 21.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.6%
Math vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,471

Mountain View Middle — Students at Mountain View Middle score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 17.6%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
46.6%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
18%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
17.5%
ELA
31.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Mountain View Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in CA
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

13130 Morrison St., Moreno Valley, CA 92555

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountain View Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Landmark Middle (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Palm Middle (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley View High Moreno Valley 0.3 mi 5.0
Bear Valley Elementary Moreno Valley 0.6 mi 7.0
Moreno Elementary Moreno Valley 0.8 mi 3.8
Audeo Valley Charter San Diego 0.8 mi 2.2
VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moreno Valley 1.0 mi 5.5
Butterfield Language Academy Moreno Valley 1.0 mi 7.9
Jan Peterson Child Development Center Moreno Valley 1.2 mi
JAN PETERSON CHILD DAY CARE CENTER Moreno Valley 1.2 mi
Journey Ontario 1.3 mi 6.1
Palm Middle Moreno Valley 1.5 mi 7.0
Hendrick Ranch Elementary Moreno Valley 1.5 mi 3.9
Cloverdale Elementary Moreno Valley 1.5 mi 5.4
Leadership Military Academy Moreno Valley 1.6 mi 7.3
La Jolla Elementary Moreno Valley 2.0 mi 6.2
CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley 1.9 mi 7.0
Vista del Lago High Moreno Valley 2.1 mi 5.4
Ramona Elementary Moreno Valley 1.9 mi 3.1
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL Moreno Valley 2.1 mi
North Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley 2.1 mi 6.4
Landmark Middle Moreno Valley 2.3 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,636

Median Home Value

$543,300

Median Rent

$2,376/mo

Population

45,751

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

40 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mountain View Middle has a median household income of $113,636. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $543,300, with a median rent of $2,376/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Abbott Middle San Mateo, CA 6.9
Adams Middle Redondo Beach, CA 6.9
Ben F. Kolb Middle Rialto, CA 6.9
Diablo Vista Middle Danville, CA 6.9
Ethel Kucera Middle Rialto, CA 6.9
Greenfield Middle Bakersfield, CA 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountain View Middle

What grades does Mountain View Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Mountain View Middle?

Mountain View Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,131 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View Middle rank in CA?

Mountain View Middle is ranked #3572 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Mountain View Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View Middle has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mountain View Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View Middle has 17.6% math proficiency and 31.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mountain View Middle a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View Middle a Title I school?

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

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

86.3% of students at Mountain 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,940/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moreno Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,131
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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