Mountain View Middle vs Palm Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain View Middle
Moreno Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,114 students
Palm Middle
Moreno Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
999 students
| Measure | Mountain View Middle Moreno Valley, California | Palm Middle Moreno Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1163 of 1,334 | #1003 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #14707 of 15,369 | #13992 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,114 | 999 |
| Enrollment | 1,114 | 999 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.1% | 84.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 26% |
| city | Moreno Valley | Moreno Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palm Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.7 vs 13.9).
- •Palm Middle does better on math proficiency (26% vs 18%).
- •Palm Middle does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 30%).
- •Palm Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.4% vs 87.1%).
- •Palm Middle does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 21.8).
- •Mountain View Middle is the larger school with 1,114 students compared with 999.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mountain View Middle better than Palm Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Palm Middle ranks higher (18.7 vs 13.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mountain View Middle and Palm Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Moreno Valley and Moreno Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain View Middle: 1,114. Palm Middle: 999. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain View Middle and Palm Middle rank in California?
Mountain View Middle is 1163rd of 1,334 and Palm Middle is 1003rd of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).