Matthew Gage Middle
Riverside, CA · Riverside Unified
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · City, large
576th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 55%▲ Improving
6400 Lincoln Ave., Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 788-7350Official website ↗NCES ID 063315005138Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Matthew Gage Middle 576th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2015 to 56th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 819 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 857 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54.6% | 68.4% | ▲ 13.8 pts | |
| White | 30.8% | 21.8% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| Black | 9.0% | 4.2% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 3.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.6% | 1.9% | ▼ 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 $705K in zip 92506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Matthew Gage Middle in?
Matthew Gage Middle is part of the Riverside Unified district in Riverside, California.
Is Matthew Gage Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Matthew Gage Middle 576th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Matthew Gage Middle?
Hispanic 68%, White 22%, Black 4%, Two or more races 3% (857 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Matthew Gage Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92506 is $705K 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.