Excellent
#384 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 4% in state
Muscatel Middle
Middle School · Rosemead Elementary
4201 North Ivar Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rosemead
#4 of 14
public schools
California middle schools
#41 of 1,349
In district
#1 of 5
Rosemead Elementary
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Muscatel Middle
Muscatel Middle is a public middle school in Rosemead, CA, part of the Rosemead Elementary. The school serves approximately 477 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 67% in reading/language arts, 20 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,757, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What's said publicly about Muscatel Middle
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Score Breakdown
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Muscatel Middle — Students at Muscatel Middle score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Muscatel Middle Compares
See how Muscatel Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 54.92% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 67.44% (2024).
Location
4201 North Ivar Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Muscatel Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jefferson Middle (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby San Gabriel), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cloverly Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Temple City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rosemead, see our Rosemead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemead High Rosemead | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Encinita Elementary Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Emma W. Shuey Elementary Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Mildred B. Janson Elementary Rosemead | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Savannah Elementary Rosemead | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| TOTAL CHILD PRESCHOOL LEARNING LINK INC. San Gabriel | 0.9 mi | — |
| La Rosa Elementary Temple City | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Gabrielino High San Gabriel | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| SAN GABRIEL ACADEMY San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| TELSTAR MONTESSORI CHILD CARE CENTER El Monte | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Dewey Avenue Elementary San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Willard (Frances E.) Elementary Rosemead | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Jefferson Middle San Gabriel | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Beach Cities Learning, San Gabriel San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | — |
| BEACH CITIES LEARNING SAN GABRIEL San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Cloverly Elementary Temple City | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| St. Luke Catholic School Temple City | 1.5 mi | — |
| SUNSHINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER Rosemead | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,757
Median Home Value
$712,700
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
58,893
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Muscatel Middle has a median household income of $73,757. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $712,700, with a median rent of $1,740/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| De Anza Middle Ontario, CA | 8.8 |
| Ellen Fletcher Middle Palo Alto, CA | 8.8 |
| Lakeside Middle Norwalk, CA | 8.8 |
| BP STEM Academy Baldwin Park, CA | 8.9 |
| Garvey (Richard) Intermediate Rosemead, CA | 8.9 |
| Hilton D. Bell Intermediate Garden Grove, CA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Muscatel Middle
What grades does Muscatel Middle serve?
Muscatel Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Muscatel Middle?
Muscatel Middle has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Muscatel Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Muscatel Middle is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Muscatel Middle rank in CA?
Muscatel Middle is ranked #384 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Muscatel Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Muscatel Middle has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Muscatel Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Muscatel Middle has 55.2% math proficiency and 66.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Muscatel Middle a charter school?
No, Muscatel Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Muscatel Middle a Title I school?
No, Muscatel Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Muscatel Middle?
75.1% of students at Muscatel 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
- 89 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 43 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 56 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,868/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 287-1139
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rosemead Elementary- District Enrollment
- 2,299
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,752
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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