San Gorgonio Middle

As a roomy 6-8 campus in Beaumont, California, San Gorgonio Middle works with 1,253 students from grades 6 through 8, run under Beaumont Unified. Compared to the state average of about 659 students per school, that is 90% larger than typical.

Within Beaumont Unified, which oversees 14 schools and 12,430 students, San Gorgonio Middle is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, San Gorgonio Middle shows that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 17% White, 8% Black, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 51% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, San Gorgonio Middle records 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.5:1. The state averages around 20.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 75% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, San Gorgonio Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.7%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Riverside County put median household earnings sit near $93,074, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Riverside County runs 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), of which San Gorgonio Middle is one.

Mission Vista Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, San Gorgonio Middle comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 41.5%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at San Gorgonio Middle has climbed 7%, going from 1,172 students in 2018 to 1,253 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 24% to 17%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 25.6:1 in 2018 to 21.5:1 today.

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