Mesa Verde Middle School

14000 Peach Hill Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021

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Top 50%

Tel: (805) 378-6309

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Mesa Verde Middle School serves 619 students in grades 6-8.

Mesa Verde Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 619 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mesa Verde Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Mesa Verde Middle School's student population of 619 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

Total Students

619 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

Mesa Verde Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Mesa Verde Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#1290 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

41%

34%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

64%

49%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

43%

56%

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Black

White

42%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.64

0.63

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Eligible for Free Lunch

26%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Moorpark Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mesa Verde Middle School's ranking?

Mesa Verde Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

How many students attend Mesa Verde Middle School?

619 students attend Mesa Verde Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Mesa Verde Middle School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mesa Verde Middle School?

Mesa Verde Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Mesa Verde Middle School offer ?

Mesa Verde Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Mesa Verde Middle School part of?

Mesa Verde Middle School is part of Moorpark Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 619 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education