Twentynine Palms Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Twentynine Palms, California 92277 · Morongo Unified
#711 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#11796 of 15,369 nationally
About Twentynine Palms Junior High
Twentynine Palms Junior High is a public middle located in Twentynine Palms, in the Morongo Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 413 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 711th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 413.
There are 7 schools in Twentynine Palms; Twentynine Palms Junior High 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%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.7
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 Twentynine Palms Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Twentynine Palms Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Twentynine Palms Elementary
Twentynine Palms · Public elementary · Grades K–6
579 students · 130 m away
Preschool
Twentynine Palms · Public other
· 436 m away
Oasis Elementary
Twentynine Palms · Public elementary · Grades K–6
461 students · 2.9 km away
Palm Vista Elementary
Twentynine Palms · Public elementary · Grades K–6
362 students · 3.5 km away
Twentynine Palms High
Twentynine Palms · Public high · Grades 9–12
719 students · 3.6 km away
Condor Elementary
Twentynine Palms · Public elementary · Grades K–6
397 students · 6.0 km away
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Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering
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Magnolia Intermediate
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Taft Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Twentynine Palms Junior High a good school?
Twentynine Palms Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 30.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #711 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 Twentynine Palms Junior High rank in California?
Twentynine Palms Junior High ranks #711 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #11796 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Twentynine Palms Junior High?
Twentynine Palms Junior High had 413 students in 2025.
Is Twentynine Palms Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Twentynine Palms Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Twentynine Palms Junior High?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Twentynine Palms Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.