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Item: Moreno Valley Unified School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

25634 Alessandro Blvd.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553-4916

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (951) 571-7500

www.mvusd.net

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Moreno Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

38 Schools

3,459 Schools

# Students

30,906 Students

1,857,843 Students

# Teachers

1,392 Teachers

88,071 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
Kind	167	47
1	145	34
2	142	35
3	142	36
4	150	37
5	175	40
6	2,153	141
7	2,363	213
8	2,406	216
9	49	29
10	86	25
11	186	25
12	312	28

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District Rank

Moreno Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #1490 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1485 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District
2023	#1485
2022	#1476
2019	#1527
2018	#771
2017	#862
2016	#826
2015	#790
2014	#562
2013	#781
2012	#819
2011	#837
2010	#859

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18%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	18%	34%
2022	17%	33%
2019	23%	40%
2018	22%	39%
2017	20%	38%
2016	18%	37%
2015	18%	34%
2014	48%	63%
2013	46%	59%
2012	46%	59%
2011	45%	58%
2010	40%	56%

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31%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2022	31%	47%
2021	80%	49%
2019	34%	51%
2018	22%	50%
2017	30%	48%
2016	30%	48%
2015	29%	44%
2014	48%	58%
2013	46%	57%
2012	47%	58%
2011	44%	56%
2010	42%	54%

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15%

29%

92%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	92%	86%
2022	92%	87%
2021	91%	84%
2020	91%	85%
2019	91%	84%
2018	89%	84%
2017	88%	83%
2016	88%	83%
2015	86%	89%
2014	83%	88%
2013	82%	87%
2012	75%	86%
2011	69%	83%

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(2022-23)

36.7%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	36.7%	27.7%
2022	43.5%	33%
2021	16.6%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.42

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	0.43	0.64
2022	0.43	0.63
2021	0.44	0.62
2020	0.45	0.64
2019	0.45	0.63
2018	0.46	0.64
2017	0.46	0.64
2016	0.48	0.64
2015	0.49	0.64
2014	0.51	0.65
2013	0.52	0.65
2012	0.53	0.65
2011	0.54	0.66
2010	0.56	0.67
2009	0.57	0.67
2008	0.57	0.65
2007	0.59	0.66
2006	0.61	0.66
2005	0.63	0.66
2004	0.65	0.67
2003	0.68	0.67
2002	0.69	0.67
2001	0.70	0.67
2000	0.70	0.67
1999	0.70	0.67
1998	0.70	0.67
1997	0.70	0.67
1996	0.70	0.67
1995	0.69	0.67
1994	0.68	0.67
1993	0.66	0.67
1992	0.64	0.67
1991	0.63	0.66
1990	0.60	0.66
1989	0.57	0.65
1988	0.55	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2007)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2007	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	2%	12%
2022	3%	12%
2021	3%	12%
2020	3%	12%
2019	3%	12%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	11%
2016	4%	11%
2015	4%	11%
2014	4%	11%
2013	4%	11%
2012	4%	11%
2011	4%	11%
2010	4%	11%
2009	5%	11%
2008	5%	12%
2007	6%	12%
2006	7%	12%
2005	7%	12%
2004	6%	12%
2003	6%	12%
2002	6%	11%
2001	7%	11%
2000	7%	11%
1999	6%	11%
1998	7%	11%
1997	7%	11%
1996	7%	11%
1995	8%	11%
1994	8%	11%
1993	8%	11%
1992	7%	11%
1991	7%	11%
1990	6%	10%
1989	5%	10%
1988	6%	10%

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% Hispanic

75%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	75%	55%
2022	74%	56%
2021	74%	56%
2020	72%	55%
2019	72%	55%
2018	71%	54%
2017	71%	54%
2016	71%	54%
2015	68%	54%
2014	68%	53%
2013	67%	53%
2012	66%	52%
2011	65%	51%
2010	63%	50%
2009	62%	49%
2008	62%	50%
2007	60%	49%
2006	57%	48%
2005	54%	47%
2004	51%	46%
2003	47%	45%
2002	45%	44%
2001	42%	43%
2000	40%	42%
1999	38%	41%
1998	35%	40%
1997	34%	40%
1996	31%	39%
1995	29%	38%
1994	27%	37%
1993	25%	36%
1992	24%	35%
1991	23%	34%
1990	20%	33%
1989	18%	31%
1988	17%	30%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	12%	5%
2022	13%	5%
2021	13%	5%
2020	14%	5%
2019	14%	5%
2018	15%	5%
2017	15%	6%
2016	15%	6%
2015	17%	6%
2014	16%	6%
2013	17%	6%
2012	18%	6%
2011	18%	7%
2010	19%	7%
2009	19%	7%
2008	20%	8%
2007	20%	8%
2006	20%	8%
2005	21%	8%
2004	22%	8%
2003	23%	8%
2002	23%	9%
2001	24%	9%
2000	23%	9%
1999	24%	9%
1998	24%	9%
1997	23%	9%
1996	22%	9%
1995	20%	9%
1994	19%	9%
1993	18%	9%
1992	17%	9%
1991	16%	8%
1990	15%	9%
1989	15%	9%
1988	14%	9%

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% White

22%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	6%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	6%	22%
2020	7%	22%
2019	7%	23%
2018	8%	23%
2017	8%	24%
2016	8%	24%
2015	9%	25%
2014	9%	25%
2013	10%	25%
2012	10%	26%
2011	11%	27%
2010	12%	27%
2009	12%	28%
2008	13%	29%
2007	13%	30%
2006	16%	31%
2005	18%	32%
2004	21%	33%
2003	23%	34%
2002	25%	35%
2001	27%	36%
2000	30%	37%
1999	32%	38%
1998	34%	39%
1997	36%	39%
1996	40%	40%
1995	43%	41%
1994	46%	42%
1993	49%	43%
1992	52%	44%
1991	54%	46%
1990	59%	47%
1989	62%	49%
1988	63%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2014)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	4%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,545 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$768 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	$768 MM	$10 MM
2022	$609 MM	$9 MM
2021	$547 MM	$8 MM
2020	$510 MM	$7 MM
2019	$498 MM	$7 MM
2018	$477 MM	$29 MM
2017	$521 MM	$26 MM
2016	$473 MM	$24 MM
2015	$305 MM	$17 MM
2014	$367 MM	$21 MM
2012	$308 MM	$19 MM
2011	$317 MM	$19 MM
2010	$305 MM	$17 MM
2009	$345 MM	$19 MM
2008	$352 MM	$19 MM
2007	$342 MM	$19 MM
2006	$316 MM	$17 MM
2005	$306 MM	$16 MM
2004	$244 MM	$16 MM
2003	$249 MM	$16 MM
2002	$253 MM	$15 MM
2001	$248 MM	$15 MM
2000	$202 MM	$13 MM
1999	$183 MM	$12 MM
1998	$170 MM	$11 MM
1997	$161 MM	$10 MM
1996	$148 MM	$9 MM
1995	$141 MM	$8 MM
1992	$135 MM	$7 MM
1990	$130 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$697 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	$697 MM	$9 MM
2022	$608 MM	$8 MM
2021	$557 MM	$7 MM
2020	$528 MM	$7 MM
2019	$515 MM	$7 MM
2018	$492 MM	$29 MM
2017	$487 MM	$24 MM
2016	$424 MM	$23 MM
2015	$301 MM	$18 MM
2014	$310 MM	$21 MM
2012	$302 MM	$19 MM
2011	$303 MM	$19 MM
2010	$301 MM	$18 MM
2009	$315 MM	$18 MM
2008	$348 MM	$19 MM
2007	$345 MM	$18 MM
2006	$348 MM	$17 MM
2005	$304 MM	$16 MM
2004	$250 MM	$17 MM
2003	$235 MM	$15 MM
2002	$254 MM	$16 MM
2001	$239 MM	$14 MM
2000	$193 MM	$13 MM
1999	$181 MM	$11 MM
1998	$165 MM	$11 MM
1997	$153 MM	$10 MM
1996	$148 MM	$8 MM
1995	$144 MM	$8 MM
1992	$144 MM	$7 MM
1990	$135 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,864

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	$24,303	$21,289
2022	$19,306	$17,710
2021	$17,355	$15,669
2020	$15,822	$14,213
2019	$15,223	$14,063
2018	$14,431	$16,033
2017	$15,632	$16,692
2016	$13,965	$15,604
2015	$8,937	$10,238
2014	$10,652	$11,786
2012	$8,631	$11,929
2011	$8,596	$11,681
2010	$8,278	$10,238
2009	$9,563	$11,099
2008	$9,481	$11,762
2007	$9,167	$11,879
2006	$8,537	$10,859
2005	$8,523	$10,445
2004	$7,005	$10,566
2003	$7,280	$10,456
2002	$7,609	$9,803
2001	$7,562	$10,568
2000	$6,248	$8,943
1999	$5,784	$8,203
1998	$5,396	$7,395
1997	$5,143	$6,922
1995	$4,461	$5,953
1992	$4,445	$5,430
1990	$4,882	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$22,545

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Moreno Valley Unified School District	California
2023	$22,037	$19,218
2022	$19,259	$16,552
2021	$17,668	$13,970
2020	$16,377	$13,602
2019	$15,739	$13,522
2018	$14,860	$16,124
2017	$14,617	$15,588
2016	$12,512	$14,779
2015	$8,838	$10,739
2014	$9,001	$11,804
2012	$8,472	$12,155
2011	$8,218	$11,509
2010	$8,185	$10,739
2009	$8,715	$10,975
2008	$9,365	$11,678
2007	$9,227	$11,317
2006	$9,400	$10,926
2005	$8,453	$10,789
2004	$7,199	$11,073
2003	$6,867	$10,210
2002	$7,626	$10,600
2001	$7,303	$10,007
2000	$5,957	$9,131
1999	$5,719	$7,911
1998	$5,250	$7,592
1997	$4,891	$6,759
1995	$4,566	$6,033
1992	$4,750	$5,588
1990	$5,051	$5,241

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Best Moreno Valley Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Vista Heights Middle School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

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23049 Old Lake Dr.
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4300

Gr: 6-8 | 1,419 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #22.

Butterfield Language Academy

(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

13400 Kitching St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4540

Gr: K-8 | 963 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #33.

Palm Middle School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

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11900 Slawson Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4260

Gr: 6-8 | 999 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #44.

Mountain View Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
:

Bottom 50%

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13130 Morrison St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4240

Gr: 6-8 | 1,114 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #55.

Landmark Middle School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
:

Bottom 50%

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15261 Legendary Dr.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4220

Gr: 6-8 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #66.

Badger Springs Middle School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
:

Bottom 50%

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24750 Delphinium Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4200

Gr: 6-8 | 1,058 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #77.

Alessandro

Special Education School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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23311 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4510

Gr: K-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: #88.

Sunnymead Middle School

(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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23996 Eucalyptus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4280

Gr: 6-8 | 1,185 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #99.

Bayside Community Day

Alternative School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

24501 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7890

Gr: 7-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 38 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 30,906 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 92% (Top 20% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education