Serving 817 students in grades 6-8, Mesa View Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 817 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Mesa View Middle serves the southeast part of Huntington Beach, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.8 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being 1.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mesa View Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mesa View Middle School's student population of 817 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
817 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Mesa View Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mesa View Middle School is 0.72, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
12%
Hispanic
35%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
35%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mesa View Middle School's ranking?
Mesa View Middle School is ranked #809 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mesa View Middle School often compared to?
Mesa View Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marine View Middle School, Vista View Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mesa View Middle School?
817 students attend Mesa View Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Mesa View Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mesa View Middle School?
Mesa View Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mesa View Middle School offer ?
Mesa View Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mesa View Middle School part of?
Mesa View Middle School is part of Ocean View School District.
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