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What's the biggest difference between Marine View Middle and what you expected?
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Enrollment
736
Middle
DISTRICT 661 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCEAN VIEW·NCES 062814004338
Marine View Middle
5682 Tilburg Dr., Huntington Beach, CA 92649 · (714) 846-0624 · Orange County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL736 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of California public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-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
22.7:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
340 students
DISTRICT 60% · 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 | 223 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 258 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 255 | 35% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
65.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.1pp since 2014
Math
44.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 8 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 | 28.4% | 36.7% | 19.6% | 15.3% |
| Math | 24.9% | 19.7% | 26.5% | 28.9% |
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 | 65.1% | 44.6% |
| 2023-24 | 64.5% | 50.3% |
| 2022-23 | 63.0% | 45.1% |
| 2021-22 | 59.5% | 40.5% |
| 2018-19 | 66.0% | 51.2% |
| 2017-18 | 68.7% | 56.3% |
| 2016-17 | 66.0% | 51.2% |
| 2015-16 | 65.0% | 50.0% |
| 2014-15 | 57.0% | 44.0% |
% 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
56.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 →
Schools most like Marine View Middle
Marine View Middle's state test result (56.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine View Middle this school | 736 | 46.2% | 56.1% |
| Niguel Hills Middle Laguna Niguel | 693 | 44.6% | 65.2% |
| Laguna Middle San Luis Obispo | 780 | 43.3% | 64.3% |
| Marston Middle San Diego | 702 | 47.6% | 54.1% |
| Sinaloa Middle Novato | 693 | 42.1% | 53.1% |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle Orangevale | 687 | 45.9% | 44.2% |
Matched among California middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Marine View Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #264 of 1,224 | #43 of 85 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #340 of 1,227 ▼ 94 | #48 of 85 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.1% | #256 of 1,227 ▼ 19 | #39 of 85 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.9pp | #319 of 1,214 | #24 of 84 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 736 | #532 of 1,377 | #43 of 88 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.7:1 | #923 of 1,279 | #53 of 87 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #361 of 1,278 | #33 of 87 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.2% | #976 of 1,329 | #52 of 88 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.3% | #854 of 930 | #74 of 74 |
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
736
+126 (+21%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 644
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
was 25.4:1
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 | 736 | 32.5 | 22.7:1 | 46% (340) |
| 2023-24 | 647 | 26.9 | 24.1:1 | 43% (281) |
| 2022-23 | 568 | 23.3 | 24.3:1 | 47% (265) |
| 2020-21 | 610 | 24 | 25.4:1 | 54% (331) |
| 2017-18 | 761 | 30.8 | 24.7:1 | 35% (266) |
| 2015-16 | 796 | 33 | 24.1:1 | 31% (245) |
| 2010-11 | 856 | N/A | N/A | 26% (226) |
| 2000-01 | 782 | 32 | 24.4:1 | 19% (147) |
| 1990-91 | 644 | 26 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marine View Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (761 to 736); teachers up 5% (30.8 to 32.5).
About Marine View Middle
Marine View Middle is a middle school in Huntington Beach, California, and it is part of Ocean View. The student body numbers 736 students, from grades 6 through 8.
Ocean View has 14 schools and 7,018 students, and Marine View Middle is one of those schools.
Marine View Middle is 52% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 30% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 7% Asian. County-wide, 43% of Orange County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 22.7 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 46%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Orange County is 55%.
allk12 grades Marine View Middle an A-. The grade compares the school only with California public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 52.5% for Marine View Middle. The school posts 56.1%, 3.6 points above the prediction.
Orange County has these Census figures: the median household income is $116,289, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, Orange County has 649 public schools and roughly 430,458 students.
The nearest public school is Hope View Elementary, at about 0.7 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 55.2%, lower than Marine View Middle's 56.1%.
For locale, NCES codes Marine View Middle as Suburb: Large.
Federal data show a 21% enrollment rise, from 610 in 2020-21 to 736 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 25.4 in 2020-21 to 22.7 in 2024-25.
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Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ocean View
- Mesa View MiddleMiddle · 817 students
- Vista View MiddleMiddle · 724 students
- Harbour View ElementaryElementary · 677 students
- Circle View ElementaryElementary · 582 students
- Hope View ElementaryElementary · 546 students
- Oak View ElementaryElementary · 458 students
Other schools in Huntington Beach
- Huntington Beach HighHigh · 2,645 students
- Edison HighHigh · 2,049 students
- Marina HighHigh · 1,997 students
- Ocean View HighHigh · 1,154 students
- Helen Stacey MiddleMiddle · 947 students
- Ethel Dwyer MiddleMiddle · 884 students
Nearby schools
- Hope View Elementary0.7 mi · 546
- Spring View Middle1.0 mi · 366
- Golden View Elementary1.0 mi · 346
- Mesa View Middle1.0 mi · 817
- Village View Elementary1.3 mi · 236
- College View Elementary1.5 mi · 337
Frequently asked questions
About Marine View MiddleHow large is Marine View Middle?
Marine View Middle enrolls approximately 736 students in grades 06-08.
Is Marine View Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marine View Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marine View Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marine View Middle is approximately 22.7:1 (32 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Marine View Middle?
Marine View Middle reports a student body of 52% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Marine View Middle?
Marine View Middle is overseen by Ocean View in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.