Marina Village Middle

Marina Village Middle is a middle-grades school of reasonably sized scale in El Dorado Hills, California, overseen by Rescue Union Elementary, caters to 750 students in grades 6 through 8.

Across the 7 schools in Rescue Union Elementary (3,542 students total), Marina Village Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Marina Village Middle logs that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, El Dorado County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.7:1, putting Marina Village Middle higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than El Dorado County's rate of about 32%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Marina Village Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.8%; this one delivers 69.5%.

In the broader community, El Dorado County reports that median household earnings sit near $108,845, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across El Dorado County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,706 students), Marina Village Middle is one campus in the mix.

Lake Forest Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Marina Village Middle ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 72.6%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Marina Village Middle's enrollment has declined 3% since 2018, when it stood at 773 (now 750). White enrollment moved from 72% to 68% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 in 2025.

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