Mission Middle
Escondido, CA · Escondido Union
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
990th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 23%▲ Improving
939 East Mission Ave., Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2452Official website ↗NCES ID 061288001456Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Mission Middle 990th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 23% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2015 to 24th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 836 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 925 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 86.2% | 93.9% | ▲ 7.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.5% | 2.3% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| White | 3.5% | 1.6% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $834K in zip 92026 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Mission Middle
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What school district is Mission Middle in?
Mission Middle is part of the Escondido Union district in Escondido, California.
Is Mission Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mission Middle 990th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 23% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mission Middle?
Hispanic 94%, Two or more races 2%, White 2%, Asian 1% (925 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mission Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92026 is $834K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.