Mountain Empire Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pine Valley, California 91962 · Mountain Empire Unified
#1078 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14377 of 15,369 nationally
About Mountain Empire Junior High
Mountain Empire Junior High is a public middle located in Pine Valley, in the Mountain Empire Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 245 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1078th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 245.
There are 4 schools in Pine Valley; Mountain Empire Junior High ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.3
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 Mountain Empire Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mountain Empire Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mountain Empire High
Pine Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
412 students · 0 m away
Mountain Empire Special Education Preschool
Pine Valley · Public other
· 208 m away
Campo Elementary
Campo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
359 students · 10 km away
JCS - Pine Valley
Pine Valley · Charter other · Grades K–12
184 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Mammoth Middle
Mammoth Lakes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
243 students
Sierra Ridge Middle
Pollock Pines · Public middle · Grades 5–8
247 students
Happy Valley Elementary
Anderson · Public middle · Grades 4–8
242 students
Esparto Middle
Esparto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
241 students
Marshall Middle
Pomona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
249 students
Barbara Spratling Middle
Hughson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
239 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mountain Empire Junior High a good school?
Mountain Empire Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 16.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1078 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 Mountain Empire Junior High rank in California?
Mountain Empire Junior High ranks #1078 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14377 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mountain Empire Junior High?
Mountain Empire Junior High had 245 students in 2025.
Is Mountain Empire Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Mountain Empire Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mountain Empire Junior High?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Mountain Empire Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.