Serving 1,447 students in grades 6-8, Ethan A Chase Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,447 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Ethan A Chase Middle's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Sun City, CA, encompassing approximately 31.2 square miles. The zone is designed for easy access, with a typical drive to the school taking about 10-12 minutes and an average distance of 3.4 miles to the nearest edge, while the furthest edge is 4.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ethan A Chase Middle School's student population of 1,447 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,447 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
Ethan A Chase Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#7131 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
74%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
14%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ethan A Chase Middle School's ranking?
Ethan A Chase Middle School is ranked #7131 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ethan A Chase Middle School often compared to?
Ethan A Chase Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Menifee Valley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ethan A Chase Middle School?
1,447 students attend Ethan A Chase Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Ethan A Chase Middle School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ethan A Chase Middle School?
Ethan A Chase Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ethan A Chase Middle School offer ?
Ethan A Chase Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ethan A Chase Middle School part of?
Ethan A Chase Middle School is part of Romoland Elementary School District.
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