Mesa Linda Middle
Middle SchoolSchool overview
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 1.7% |
| Met Standard | 7.9% |
| Below Standard | 90.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "10% proficient" for Mesa Linda Middle and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
1.7% of students exceeded standard while 7.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.6 points below the state average of 17.3%. That's 3.7 points below the Adelanto Elementary district average of 5.5%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 3.8 percentage points from Grade 6 to grade 8 growth, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
California's Dashboard shows ELA performance increased and Math increased significantly year-over-year. 19.2% of English learners reached Level 4 (Well Developed) on ELPAC.
Chronic absenteeism is 47.2%, above the state average of 19.3%.
A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means
Key metrics
Grade trajectory
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 228 | 1.8% | 12.3% | 14.0% |
| 7th | 224 | 0.5% | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| 8th | 201 | 1.5% | 9.4% | 10.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 226 | 0.9% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| 7th | 224 | 1.8% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| 8th | 197 | 4.1% | 10.2% | 14.2% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby Elementary Schools
7 within ~3 mi · avg 31.8
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score