Moreland Middle School

4600 Student Ln.
San Jose, CA 95130
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Moreland Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 833 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 56% (Top 1% in CA)
  • : 67% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Moreland Middle School's student population of 833 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
833 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Moreland 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
(18-19)
56%
40%
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(18-19)
67%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
30%
12%
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Hispanic
39%
56%
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Black
3%
5%
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White
20%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
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Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Moreland Middle School often compared to?
Moreland Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Easterbrook Discovery by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Moreland Middle School?
833 students attend Moreland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Moreland Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Asian, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moreland Middle School?
Moreland Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Moreland Middle School offer ?
Moreland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Moreland Middle School part of?
Moreland Middle School is part of Moreland School District.

School Calendar

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Date
No School, Spring Break (MMS Events)
April 08, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School - 12 pm Dismissal (MMS Events)
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 833 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 56% (Top 1%)
  • : 67% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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