Mesa Verde Middle
San Diego, CA · Poway Unified · Grades 6-8
46th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable
Mesa Verde Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mesa Verde Middle 46th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2015 to 97th in 2025.
Mesa Verde Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,123 students tested
Mesa Verde Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,119 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 38.6% | 44.5% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| White | 45.0% | 31.8% | ▼ 13.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.3% | 12.0% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 9.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 1.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Mesa Verde Middle
Typical home value $1.38M in zip 92129 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Mesa Verde Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Black Mountain MiddlePoway Unified · 1.2 mi away199th of 1,294
ELA 69% · Math 58% - 10Pacific Trails MiddleSan Dieguito Union High · 2.3 mi away21st of 1,294
ELA 86% · Math 81% - 10Oak Valley MiddlePoway Unified · 3.3 mi away65th of 1,294
ELA 79% · Math 74% - 9Challenger MiddleSan Diego Unified · 3.4 mi away150th of 1,294
ELA 73% · Math 63% - 7Wangenheim MiddleSan Diego Unified · 4.1 mi away475th of 1,294
ELA 53% · Math 34% - 8Meadowbrook MiddlePoway Unified · 4.8 mi away318th of 1,294
ELA 60% · Math 47% - 10Carmel Valley MiddleSan Dieguito Union High · 4.9 mi away37th of 1,294
ELA 82% · Math 80% - 9Bernardo Heights MiddlePoway Unified · 5.1 mi away171st of 1,294
ELA 74% · Math 58%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mesa Verde Middle in?
Mesa Verde Middle is part of the Poway Unified district in San Diego, California.
Is Mesa Verde Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mesa Verde Middle 46th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mesa Verde Middle?
Asian 45%, White 32%, Two or more races 12%, Hispanic 10% (1,119 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mesa Verde Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92129 is $1.38M 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.