Mission Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Escondido, California 92026 · Escondido Union
#957 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#13697 of 15,369 nationally
About Mission Middle
Mission Middle is a public middle located in Escondido, in the Escondido Union school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 855 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 957th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 855.
There are 36 schools in Escondido; Mission Middle ranks 24th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.4
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 Mission Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 855
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Mission Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Farr Avenue Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students · 568 m away
Pioneer Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
598 students · 599 m away
Classical Academy High
Escondido · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,336 students · 1.2 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students · 1.3 km away
Rose Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
498 students · 1.3 km away
Conway Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–6
547 students · 1.4 km away
Escondido Charter High
Escondido · Charter high · Grades 9–12
932 students · 1.8 km away
Central Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
575 students · 1.8 km away
Heritage K-8 Charter
Escondido · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,345 students · 1.9 km away
Escondido High
Escondido · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,656 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
D. Russell Parks Junior High
Fullerton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
854 students
Chalone Peaks Middle
King City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students
O'Hara Park Middle
Oakley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
856 students
Quimby Oak Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 7–8
857 students
El Sereno Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Charlotte Wood Middle
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
853 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mission Middle a good school?
Mission Middle has a Success Index (US) of 20.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #957 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 Mission Middle rank in California?
Mission Middle ranks #957 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #13697 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mission Middle?
Mission Middle had 855 students in 2025.
Is Mission Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Mission Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mission Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mission Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.