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#4854 of 9,539 schools in CA
Norco Intermediate
Middle School · Corona-Norco Unified
2711 Temescal Ave., Norco, CA 92860
Enrollment
741
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
741
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,854 of 9,539
In Norco
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#29 of 52
Corona-Norco Unified
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Norco Intermediate
Middle School in Norco · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Norco High
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About Norco Intermediate
Norco Intermediate is a public middle school in Norco, CA, part of Corona-Norco Unified. Norco Intermediate serves approximately 741 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Norco Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,854 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Norco Intermediate show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Norco Intermediate runs 24.7:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Norco Intermediate — Students at Norco Intermediate score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 7.8/10.
How Norco Intermediate Compares
See how Norco Intermediate 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
2711 Temescal Ave., Norco, CA 92860
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norco Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. John F. Kennedy High (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sierra Vista Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Promenade Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Norco, see our Norco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norco High Norco | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Norco | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norco | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Norco Elementary Norco | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| John F. Kennedy High Norco | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Academy of Innovation Norco | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Corona | 1.4 mi | — |
| William McKinley Elementary Corona | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| TURNING POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norco | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Corona Ranch Elementary Corona | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Highland Elementary Norco | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Riverview Elementary Norco | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Parkridge Elementary Corona | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| George Washington Elementary Norco | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students Norco | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Valley View Elementary Riverside | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Pivot Charter School Riverside Corona | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Auburndale Intermediate Corona | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Promenade Elementary Riverside | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Boost Alternative School for Student-Athletes Corona | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,371
Median Home Value
$732,600
Median Rent
$1,893/mo
Population
25,268
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
41
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norco Intermediate
What grades does Norco Intermediate serve?
Norco Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Norco Intermediate?
Norco Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 741 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norco Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Norco Intermediate is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norco Intermediate rank in CA?
Norco Intermediate ranks #4,854 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Norco Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Norco Intermediate 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 Norco Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norco Intermediate has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Norco Intermediate a charter school?
No, Norco Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norco Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Norco Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norco Intermediate?
68.2% of students at Norco Intermediate 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 741
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (951) 736-3206
Resources & Links
District
Corona-Norco Unified- District Enrollment
- 50,256
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,251
- District Rank
- #29 of 52
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