Below Average
#7454 of 9,539 schools in CA
Olive Peirce Middle
Middle School · Ramona City Unified
1521 Hanson Ln., Ramona, CA 92065
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,454 of 9,539
In Ramona
#6 of 11
public schools
In district
#6 of 11
Ramona City Unified
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Olive Peirce Middle
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About Olive Peirce Middle
Olive Peirce Middle is a public middle school in Ramona, CA, part of Ramona City Unified. Olive Peirce Middle serves approximately 716 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Olive Peirce Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,454 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Olive Peirce Middle show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Olive Peirce Middle — Students at Olive Peirce Middle score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.
How Olive Peirce Middle Compares
See how Olive Peirce Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1521 Hanson Ln., Ramona, CA 92065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olive Peirce Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DREAM Academy (rated 9.0/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Lakeside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barona Indian Charter (rated 8.2/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Lakeside), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ramona Community Montessori (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ramona, see our Ramona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ramona High Ramona | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Mountain Valley Academy Ramona | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Ramona Community Montessori Ramona | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| RAMONA LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Ramona | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Ramona Lutheran Ramona | 0.6 mi | — |
| Montessori Children's Elementary Ramona | 1.0 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ELEMENTARY Ramona | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Montecito High (Continuation) Ramona | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Future Bound Independent Study Secondary Ramona | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Ramona Elementary Ramona | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Hanson Elementary Ramona | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Thomsen Learning Center Ramona | 2.0 mi | — |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
| James Dukes Elementary Ramona | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Mt. Woodson Elementary Ramona | 5.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Barona Indian Charter Lakeside | 5.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Ramona Faith Academy Ramona | 5.3 mi | — |
| San Pasqual Academy Escondido | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Arrow Academy Escondido | 8.5 mi | — |
| DREAM Academy Lakeside | 10.3 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,550
Median Home Value
$731,500
Median Rent
$1,889/mo
Population
37,397
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
41
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| Almeria Middle Fontana, CA | 4.9 |
| Arden Middle Sacramento, CA | 4.9 |
| Davis (Caroline) Intermediate San Jose, CA | 4.9 |
| Elmhurst United Middle Oakland, CA | 4.9 |
| Fesler (Isaac) Junior High Santa Maria, CA | 4.9 |
| Gifford C. Cole Middle Lancaster, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olive Peirce Middle
What grades does Olive Peirce Middle serve?
Olive Peirce Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Olive Peirce Middle?
Olive Peirce Middle has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olive Peirce Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Olive Peirce Middle is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olive Peirce Middle rank in CA?
Olive Peirce Middle ranks #7,454 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Olive Peirce Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Olive Peirce Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Olive Peirce Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olive Peirce Middle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Olive Peirce Middle a charter school?
No, Olive Peirce Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olive Peirce Middle a Title I school?
No, Olive Peirce Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olive Peirce Middle?
64.7% of students at Olive Peirce 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (760) 787-2400
Resources & Links
District
Ramona City Unified- District Enrollment
- 5,077
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,657
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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