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280 Poindexter Road, Moorpark, CA 93021-1864
Summary
Chaparral Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 67th percentile among comparable California schools.
55.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 41.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 389/1,204 (68th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 399/1,204 (67th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 542 |
| Low-Income Students | 228 (42.1%) |
| English Learners | 43 (7.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.6 points from last year and rose 11.2 points over the full period. Math rose 6.4 points from last year and rose 6.7 points over the full period.
•Math +6.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 48.6% to 64.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 33.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 64.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 88% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 64%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 39.2% to 43.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 34% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 39.3-point math income gap is wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 49.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Chaparral Middle compare within the district?
Chaparral Middle is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Moorpark Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Chaparral Middle rank in California?
Chaparral Middle ranks No. 389 of 1,204 in reading and No. 399 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Chaparral Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math among 2 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 36.6% meet the reading standard and 19.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Chaparral Middle compare with other schools in Moorpark?
Chaparral Middle is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Moorpark with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MoorparkHow does Chaparral Middle compare with other schools in Ventura County?
Chaparral Middle is No. 9 in both reading and math proficiency among the 25 6–8 schools in Ventura County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Ventura CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Chaparral MiddleThis school | 41.0% | 55.5% |
| Mesa Verde Middle | 45.4% | 59.4% |
