Serving 477 students in grades 7-8, Muscatel Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Muscatel Middle School's student population of 477 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Muscatel Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Muscatel Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2166 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
59%
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Muscatel Middle School's ranking?
Muscatel Middle School is ranked #2166 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Muscatel Middle School often compared to?
Muscatel Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Muscatel Middle School?
477 students attend Muscatel Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Muscatel Middle School students are Asian, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Muscatel Middle School?
Muscatel Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Muscatel Middle School offer ?
Muscatel Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Muscatel Middle School part of?
Muscatel Middle School is part of Rosemead Elementary School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
Memorial Day Holiday (District/Schools Closed)
May 26, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School - Minimum Day (TK-8)
June 10, 2025 (Tuesday)
Juneteenth Day (District/Schools Closed)
June 19, 2025 (Thursday)
Labor Day Holiday (District/Schools Closed)
September 01, 2025 (Monday)
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