Wells Middle
Riverside, CA · Alvord Unified · Grades 6-8
1,224th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 5%▼ Declining
Wells Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Wells Middle 1,224th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 5% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2015 to 5th in 2025 — declining.
Wells Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 752 students tested
Wells Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 783 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93.6% | 94.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| White | 2.9% | 2.4% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Wells Middle
Typical home value $639K in zip 92503 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Wells Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Loma Vista MiddleAlvord Unified · 1.9 mi away854th of 1,294
ELA 37% · Math 21% - 3Chemawa MiddleRiverside Unified · 2.1 mi away916th of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 19% - 5Arizona MiddleAlvord Unified · 2.8 mi away716th of 1,294
ELA 40% · Math 26% - 4Sierra MiddleRiverside Unified · 3.7 mi away818th of 1,294
ELA 39% · Math 20% - 6Ysmael Villegas MiddleAlvord Unified · 3.9 mi away570th of 1,294
ELA 49% · Math 30% - 7Norco IntermediateCorona-Norco Unified · 4.3 mi away450th of 1,294
ELA 51% · Math 38% - 3Mira Loma MiddleJurupa Unified · 4.7 mi away1,011th of 1,294
ELA 30% · Math 19% - 3Jurupa MiddleJurupa Unified · 5 mi away928th of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 19%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Wells Middle in?
Wells Middle is part of the Alvord Unified district in Riverside, California.
Is Wells Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wells Middle 1,224th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Wells Middle?
Hispanic 94%, White 2%, Black 2%, Asian 1% (783 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wells Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92503 is $639K 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.