Below Average
#7454 of 9,539 schools in CA
Olive Peirce Middle
Middle School · Ramona City Unified · Ramona, CA
A Ramona City Unified middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1521 Hanson Ln., Ramona, CA 92065
- Math 27% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Olive Peirce Middle score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 33% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Olive Peirce Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low114/100K
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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
$120,550
Median home value
$731,500
Median rent
$1,889/mo
College educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Valley AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 195 | 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.
Ramona City Unified
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #6 of 11
- District spending per student
- $14,657NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Olive Peirce Middle is listed in Ramona City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Olive Peirce Middle
Olive Peirce Middle is a public middle school in Ramona, CA, part of Ramona City Unified, serving approximately 716 students in grades 7th-8th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,454 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (760) 787-2400
- Area population (ZIP 92065)
- 37,397
- Area average commute
- 35 min
- Area median age
- 41
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 92065; 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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