Tomas Rivera Middle School
Tel:
(951) 940-8570
- Tomas Rivera Middle School serves 1,095 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Tomas Rivera Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Tomas Rivera Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Tomas Rivera Middle School's student population of 1,095 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,095 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Tomas Rivera Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tomas Rivera Middle School is 0.16, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7458 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.16 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Val Verde Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tomas Rivera Middle School is Val Verde High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Val Verde Student Success Academy (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Manuel L. Real Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- Perris Manuel L. Real Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 618 students
0.2 miles
19150 Clark St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-8520 0.2 K-5 618 - Perris Columbia Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 719 students
1.0 miles
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Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-2460 1.0 K-5 719 - Perris Mead Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 639 students
1.1 miles
21-100 Oleander Ave.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-8540 1.1 K-5 639 - Perris Val Verde High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 373 students
2.3 miles
972 W. Morgan St.
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 940-6155 2.3 9-12 373 - Moreno Valley Val Verde Student Success Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-10 | 10 students
2.3 miles
25100 Red Maple Ln.
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 940-6155 2.3 6-10 10
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