Joan MacQueen Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Alpine, California 91901 · Alpine Union Elementary
#391 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#7189 of 15,369 nationally
About Joan MacQueen Middle
Joan MacQueen Middle is a public middle located in Alpine, in the Alpine Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 405 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 391st of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 405.
There are 5 schools in Alpine; Joan MacQueen Middle ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Joan MacQueen Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Joan MacQueen Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Boulder Oaks Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
367 students · 704 m away
The Heights Charter
Alpine · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
283 students · 2.2 km away
Creekside Early Learning Center
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades K–K
227 students · 4.0 km away
Shadow Hills Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
377 students · 4.0 km away
Los Coches Creek Middle
El Cajon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
518 students · 5.7 km away
Blossom Valley Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students · 7.8 km away
Dehesa Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
399 students · 8.6 km away
Crest Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
271 students · 8.8 km away
Rios Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students · 9.4 km away
Lakeview Elementary
Lakeside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
666 students · 12 km away
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Charles W. Eliot Middle
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Challenger Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Joan MacQueen Middle a good school?
Joan MacQueen Middle has a Success Index (US) of 52.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #391 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Joan MacQueen Middle rank in California?
Joan MacQueen Middle ranks #391 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #7189 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joan MacQueen Middle?
Joan MacQueen Middle had 405 students in 2025.
Is Joan MacQueen Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Joan MacQueen Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joan MacQueen Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joan MacQueen Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.