Muirlands Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Jolla, California 92037 · San Diego Unified
#102 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#1822 of 15,369 nationally
About Muirlands Middle
Muirlands Middle is a public middle located in La Jolla, in the San Diego Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 742 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 102nd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 742.
There are 6 schools in La Jolla; Muirlands Middle ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.5
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 Muirlands Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Muirlands Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
La Jolla High
La Jolla · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,174 students · 412 m away
La Jolla Elementary
La Jolla · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students · 739 m away
Bird Rock Elementary
La Jolla · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students · 2.5 km away
Pacific Beach Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
312 students · 3.1 km away
Torrey Pines Elementary
La Jolla · Public elementary · Grades K–5
465 students · 3.7 km away
Pacific Beach Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
715 students · 4.2 km away
Sessions Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students · 4.2 km away
Alcott Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
234 students · 4.4 km away
Cadman Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
184 students · 5.1 km away
Crown Point Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
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Mitchell Intermediate
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744 students
Lompoc Valley Middle
Lompoc · Public middle · Grades 7–8
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Mulcahy Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Muirlands Middle a good school?
Muirlands Middle has a Success Index (US) of 78.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #102 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 Muirlands Middle rank in California?
Muirlands Middle ranks #102 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #1822 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Muirlands Middle?
Muirlands Middle had 742 students in 2025.
Is Muirlands Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Muirlands Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Muirlands Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Muirlands Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.