Margarita Middle
Temecula, CA · Temecula Valley Unified · Grades 6-8
598th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 54%▼ Declining
Margarita Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Margarita Middle 598th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2015 to 54th in 2025 — declining.
Margarita Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 708 students tested
Margarita Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 741 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.0% | 47.2% | ▲ 12.2 pts | |
| White | 47.5% | 33.9% | ▼ 13.6 pts | |
| Asian | 6.3% | 7.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.9% | 7.3% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 3.0% | 3.4% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Margarita Middle
Typical home value $745K in zip 92591 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Margarita Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8James L. Day MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 1.3 mi away265th of 1,294
ELA 65% · Math 49% - 9Temecula MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 2 mi away203rd of 1,294
ELA 68% · Math 59% - 7Warm Springs MiddleMurrieta Valley Unified · 2.8 mi away395th of 1,294
ELA 54% · Math 42% - 8Bella Vista MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 3.3 mi away284th of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 46% - 8Erle Stanley Gardner MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 3.4 mi away283rd of 1,294
ELA 64% · Math 48% - 8Vail Ranch MiddleTemecula Valley Unified · 3.8 mi away263rd of 1,294
ELA 62% · Math 53% - 7Shivela MiddleMurrieta Valley Unified · 5.7 mi away394th of 1,294
ELA 54% · Math 42% - 9Dorothy McElhinney MiddleMurrieta Valley Unified · 6.5 mi away212th of 1,294
ELA 73% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Margarita Middle in?
Margarita Middle is part of the Temecula Valley Unified district in Temecula, California.
Is Margarita Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Margarita Middle 598th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Margarita Middle?
Hispanic 47%, White 34%, Asian 8%, Two or more races 7% (741 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Margarita 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.