# Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate

Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate is a middle school in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Reading proficiency is 63.7%, -4.7 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 59.1%, -1.6 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/rancho-santa-margarita-intermediate-rancho-santa-margarita |
| District | Saddleback Valley Unified |
| Address | 21931 Alma Aldea, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688-2342 |
| Grade span | 7-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 24:1 |
| Per-student spending | $17,336 |
| Low-Income Students | 336 (29.1%) |
| English Learners | 49 (4.2%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 68.5% | 1,005 |
| 2024 | 64.2% | 1,083 |
| 2025 | 63.7% | 1,103 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 60.7% | 999 |
| 2024 | 61.0% | 1,082 |
| 2025 | 59.1% | 1,105 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 53.4% | 76.3% |
| 2024 | 47.8% | 72.2% |
| 2025 | 44.5% | 71.6% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 47.1% | 67.7% |
| 2024 | 42.7% | 70.0% |
| 2025 | 39.6% | 67.1% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 7.6% | 73.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 67.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 67.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 9.2% | 62.9% |
| 2024 | 10.4% | 64.0% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | 62.6% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 67.5% | 495 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.3% | 290 |
| Asian | 78.2% | 147 |
| Two or more races | 64.7% | 116 |
| Filipino | 79.4% | 34 |
| Black or African American | 25.0% | 16 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 64.0% | 495 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.2% | 291 |
| Asian | 79.6% | 147 |
| Two or more races | 65.0% | 117 |
| Filipino | 70.6% | 34 |
| Black or African American | 25.0% | 16 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 569 | 12.8% | 19.3% | 35.5% | 32.3% |
| 8 | 534 | 17.4% | 23.2% | 38.2% | 21.2% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 568 | 17.6% | 23.4% | 23.9% | 35.0% |
| 8 | 537 | 23.5% | 17.3% | 21.0% | 38.2% |
