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29792 Audie Murphy Road, Menifee, CA 92587
Summary
Kathryn Newport Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 59th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 47.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 36.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 47.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 36.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 536/1,204 (56th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 461/1,204 (62nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 965 |
| Low-Income Students | 648 (67.2%) |
| English Learners | 88 (9.1%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.1 points from last year and rose 2.9 points over the full period. Math fell 0.4 points from last year and rose 9.0 points over the full period.
•Math +9.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 44.9% to 49.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 61% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 31% to 55%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 33.7% to 39.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
2.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 39.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2024–2026
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 Kathryn Newport Middle compare within the district?
Kathryn Newport Middle is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 4 6–8 schools in Menifee Union with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Kathryn Newport Middle rank in California?
Kathryn Newport Middle ranks No. 536 of 1,204 in reading and No. 461 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 Kathryn Newport Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math among 4 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 41.5% meet the reading standard and 30.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Kathryn Newport Middle compare with other schools in Menifee?
Kathryn Newport Middle is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 5 6–8 schools in Menifee with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MenifeeHow does Kathryn Newport Middle compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Kathryn Newport Middle is No. 17 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 54 6–8 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Riverside CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Newport MiddleThis school | 36.9% | 47.2% |
| Bell Mountain Middle | 27.7% | 41.7% |
| Hans Christensen Middle | 15.8% | 41.0% |
