For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public middle schools serving 11,163 students in Moreno Valley, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Moreno Valley, CA are Vista Heights Middle School, Vista Verde Middle School and Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moreno Valley, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Moreno Valley have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Moreno Valley, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Heights Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23049 Old Lake Dr.
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4300
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,351 students
Rank: #22.
Vista Verde Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25777 Krameria St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 490-4690
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 490-4690
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #33.
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22515 Alessandro Blvd.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 384-2015
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 384-2015
Grades: 5-8
| 125 students
Rank: #44.
Palm Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11900 Slawson Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4260
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4260
Grades: 6-8
| 1,036 students
Rank: #55.
Butterfield Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13400 Kitching St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4540
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4540
Grades: K-7
| 865 students
Rank: #66.
March Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15800 Indian Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 490-0430
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 490-0430
Grades: 6-8
| 661 students
Rank: #77.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13130 Morrison St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4240
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4240
Grades: 6-8
| 1,319 students
Rank: #88.
Val Verde Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25100 Red Maple Ln.
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 443-2450
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 443-2450
Grades: K-12
| 642 students
Rank: #99.
Alessandro
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
23311 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4510
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4510
Grades: K-12
| 50 students
Rank: #1010.
Moreno Valley Online Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24521 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4800
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4800
Grades: K-12
| 1,064 students
Rank: #1111.
Landmark Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15261 Legendary Dr.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4220
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4220
Grades: 6-8
| 850 students
Rank: #1212.
Badger Springs Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24750 Delphinium Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4200
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,048 students
Rank: #1313.
Sunnymead Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23996 Eucalyptus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4280
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4280
Grades: 6-8
| 1,169 students
Rank: #1414.
Bayside Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24501 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7890
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7890
Grades: 7-12
| 103 students
Moreno Valley, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Moreno Valley Bridge Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
24521 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7500
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7500
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Moreno Valley Community Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Charter School
24511 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7895
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7895
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students
25100 Red Maple Ln
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 443-2450
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 443-2450
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
17750 Lasselle
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(909) 940-6100
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(909) 940-6100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Moreno Valley, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Moreno Valley, CA include Vista Heights Middle School, Vista Verde Middle School and Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem.
How many public middle schools are located in Moreno Valley, CA?
14 public middle schools are located in Moreno Valley, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Moreno Valley, CA?
Moreno Valley, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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