Mountain Ridge Middle School serves 359 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
9%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
88%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mountain Ridge Middle School?
359 students attend Mountain Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mountain Ridge Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain Ridge Middle School?
Mountain Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mountain Ridge Middle School offer ?
Mountain Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mountain Ridge Middle School part of?
Mountain Ridge Middle School is part of Paradise Unified School District.
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