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Val Verde Unified

Lakeside Middle

27720 Walnut Street, Perris, CA 92571-7520

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Summary

Lakeside Middle is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 39th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 40.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 23.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency40.1%
Current Math Proficiency23.8%
Reading State Rank699/1,204 (42nd percentile)
Math State Rank767/1,204 (36th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)1,076
Low-Income Students929 (86.3%)
English Learners171 (15.9%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

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 37.9% to 42.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 699 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 16.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 18.6-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +5.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +2.5 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

3.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 41.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.7 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +3.3 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian students have the strongest math results at about 56% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 42%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 23.1% to 24.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 767 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 8.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +12.6 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +7.6 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

2.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 24.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.0 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +11.6 percentage pointsTrend up

Progress as students move up

2023–2026
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 301 schools for reading and 302 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–8 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 Lakeside Middle rank in California?

Lakeside Middle ranks No. 699 of 1,204 in reading and No. 767 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does Lakeside Middle compare with other schools in Perris?

Lakeside Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 7–8 schools in Perris with 2026 results.

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How does Lakeside Middle compare with other schools in Riverside County?

Lakeside Middle is No. 13 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 22 7–8 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.

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Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving 7–8 in the same district or city.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
Lakeside MiddleThis school23.8%40.1%
Pinacate Middle9.5%17.8%
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