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Enrollment
1,447
Middle
DISTRICT 799 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROMOLAND ELEMENTARY·NCES 063339012127
Ethan A Chase Middle
28100 Calm Horizon Dr., Menifee, CA 92585 · (951) 926-9244 · Riverside County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,447 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 22% of California public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.3:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
1,083 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 473 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 476 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 498 | 34% |
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Romoland Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
36.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.1pp since 2014
Math
17.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.7% | 26.4% | 27.4% | 36.5% |
| Math | 5.7% | 12.1% | 26.3% | 55.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.1% | 17.8% |
| 2023-24 | 33.5% | 17.9% |
| 2022-23 | 33.6% | 14.7% |
| 2021-22 | 33.8% | 17.4% |
| 2018-19 | 36.2% | 23.0% |
| 2017-18 | 38.2% | 21.2% |
| 2016-17 | 35.6% | 18.7% |
| 2015-16 | 34.0% | 18.0% |
| 2014-15 | 31.0% | 17.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Ethan A Chase Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.3% | #849 of 1,224 | #48 of 78 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 17.8% | #934 of 1,227 ▼ 87 | #50 of 78 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #821 of 1,227 ▲ 9 | #44 of 78 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.3pp | #714 of 1,214 | #51 of 77 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,447 | #25 of 1,377 | #3 of 79 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.8:1 | #1,154 of 1,279 | #65 of 78 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.8% | #649 of 1,329 | #51 of 78 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +17.5% | #60 of 257 | #3 of 15 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,447
+129 (+10%) vs 2020
+61% since 2010-11, when it was 898
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
was 23.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,447 | 58.5 | 24.8:1 | 75% (1,083) |
| 2023-24 | 1,359 | 58.5 | 23.2:1 | 77% (1,046) |
| 2022-23 | 1,368 | 55.9 | 24.5:1 | 73% (999) |
| 2020-21 | 1,318 | 57 | 23.1:1 | 74% (975) |
| 2017-18 | 1,232 | 49.3 | 25.0:1 | 75% (927) |
| 2015-16 | 1,199 | 45 | 26.6:1 | 79% (944) |
| 2010-11 | 898 | N/A | N/A | 73% (652) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ethan A Chase Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (1,232 to 1,447); teachers up 19% (49.3 to 58.5).
About Ethan A Chase Middle
Ethan A Chase Middle is a large middle school in Menifee, California, (ZIP code 92585). A federal count lists 1,447 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. An average school in this group (middle schools in California) has about 659 students.
Romoland Elementary has 4,793 students in 6 schools, and Ethan A Chase Middle is one of those schools.
The school reports 58.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 24.8 students per teacher. The school has more students per teacher than the 20.7:1 average for middle schools in California. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 75%. For comparison, public schools in Riverside County average 74%.
Ethan A Chase Middle is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 22% of California public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Ethan A Chase Middle, the prediction is 35.7% and the result is 26.3%.
Riverside County census figures show that the median household income is $93,074, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Riverside County is home to 543 public schools and about 424,872 public school students.
The school nearest to Ethan A Chase Middle is Mesa View Elementary, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Ethan A Chase Middle places 7th out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 1,447, a 10% gain from 1,318 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 24.8 students per teacher, compared with 23.1 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Ethan A Chase Middle covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Riverside County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,478,600
Census ACS
Median income
$93,074
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
543
424,872 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Romoland Elementary
- Boulder Ridge ElementaryElementary · 938 students
- Mesa View ElementaryElementary · 911 students
- Harvest Valley ElementaryElementary · 840 students
- Romoland ElementaryElementary · 502 students
- Hillside Innovation AcademyElementary · 155 students
- Granite Hills TK-8Elementary
Other schools in Menifee
- Paloma Valley HighHigh · 2,487 students
- Heritage HighHigh · 2,330 students
- Santa Rosa AcademyCombined · 1,736 students
- Bell Mountain MiddleMiddle · 1,066 students
- Kathryn Newport MiddleMiddle · 965 students
- Menifee Valley MiddleMiddle · 941 students
Nearby schools
- Mesa View Elementary0.9 mi · 911
- Freedom Crest Elementary1.2 mi · 707
- Boulder Ridge Elementary1.3 mi · 938
- Heritage High2.0 mi · 2,330
- Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary2.2 mi · 664
- Hans Christensen Middle2.3 mi · 369
Frequently asked questions
About Ethan A Chase MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Ethan A Chase Middle?
Ethan A Chase Middle enrolls approximately 1,447 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Ethan A Chase Middle serve?
Ethan A Chase Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ethan A Chase Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ethan A Chase Middle is approximately 24.8:1 (58 FTE teachers).
Who oversees Ethan A Chase Middle?
Ethan A Chase Middle is overseen by Romoland Elementary in Riverside County.
What county does Ethan A Chase Middle serve?
Ethan A Chase Middle serves Riverside County in CA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.