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Menifee Valley Middle
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 332 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 304 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 305 | 32% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.1% | 35.4% | 23.7% | 22.7% |
| Math | 15.8% | 17.5% | 28.9% | 37.8% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.5% | 33.3% |
| 2023-24 | 48.7% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.4% | 34.7% |
| 2021-22 | 46.6% | 29.9% |
| 2018-19 | 55.7% | 42.7% |
| 2017-18 | 56.0% | 36.6% |
| 2016-17 | 49.6% | 29.7% |
| 2015-16 | 54.0% | 33.0% |
| 2014-15 | 48.0% | 27.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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%.
Where Menifee Valley Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.6% | #480 of 1,224 | #19 of 78 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #531 of 1,227 | #21 of 78 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #419 of 1,227 | #18 of 78 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.2pp | #296 of 1,214 | #15 of 77 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 941 | #261 of 1,377 | #41 of 79 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.7:1 | #1,049 of 1,279 | #55 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.1% | #258 of 1,278 | #13 of 77 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.5% | #360 of 930 | #15 of 61 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 941 | 39.6 | 23.7:1 | 62% (588) |
| 2023-24 | 919 | 41.7 | 22.1:1 | 64% (591) |
| 2022-23 | 1,393 | 57.9 | 24.1:1 | 61% (843) |
| 2017-18 | 1,169 | 48 | 24.4:1 | 52% (606) |
About Menifee Valley Middle
Menifee Valley Middle is a medium-sized middle school in Menifee, California, (ZIP code 92584). The school's enrollment of 941 students covers grades 6 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in California average about 659 students each.
Menifee Union has a total of 17 schools and 12,247 students, Menifee Valley Middle among them.
A majority of students at Menifee Valley Middle, 51%, are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 22% White, 16% multiracial, 6% Black, and 4% Asian. That is close to the 51% Hispanic share among all Riverside County residents. Menifee Valley Middle has a diversity index of 66%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Menifee Valley Middle operates with 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 23.7:1. For comparison, middle schools in California average 20.7:1. About 62% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The gap from the 74% average for public schools in Riverside County is 12 points.
The model predicts 42.9% for a school in California with Menifee Valley Middle's free or reduced-price lunch share. Menifee Valley Middle posts 41.6%.
Among Riverside County residents, median household income is about $93,074, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Menifee Valley Middle is one of 543 public schools in Riverside County, which together enroll about 424,872 students.
Paloma Valley High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 47.3% on proficiency, and Menifee Valley Middle is below that at 41.6%.
The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
The number of students declined from 1,169 to 941 over 7 years. White enrollment as a share of the school decreased from 37% to 22%.
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