James L. Day Middle
Temecula, CA · Temecula Valley Unified · Grades 6-8
265th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 80%· Stable
James L. Day Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks James L. Day Middle 265th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2015 to 80th in 2025.
James L. Day Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 883 students tested
James L. Day Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 924 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38.4% | 38.3% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 38.3% | 33.2% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Asian | 10.8% | 11.8% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.9% | 11.7% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Black | 4.1% | 4.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near James L. Day Middle
Typical home value $745K in zip 92591 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near James L. Day Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Margarita MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 1.3 mi away598th of 1,294
ELA 47% · Math 30% - 7Warm Springs MiddleMurrieta Valley Unified · 1.7 mi away395th of 1,294
ELA 54% · Math 42% - 8Bella Vista MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 3.2 mi away284th of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 46% - 9Temecula MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 3.3 mi away203rd of 1,294
ELA 68% · Math 59% - 7Shivela MiddleMurrieta Valley Unified · 4.4 mi away394th of 1,294
ELA 54% · Math 42% - 8Erle Stanley Gardner MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 4.5 mi away283rd of 1,294
ELA 64% · Math 48% - 8Vail Ranch MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 5.1 mi away263rd of 1,294
ELA 62% · Math 53% - 8Thompson MiddleMurrieta Valley Unified · 5.6 mi away338th of 1,294
ELA 59% · Math 45%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is James L. Day Middle in?
James L. Day Middle is part of the Temecula Valley Unified district in Temecula, California.
Is James L. Day Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James L. Day Middle 265th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of James L. Day Middle?
Hispanic 38%, White 33%, Asian 12%, Two or more races 12% (924 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James L. Day Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92591 is $745K 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.