Best Schools in Mountain Center, CA
Mountain Center, CA has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,046 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Mountain Center meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mountain Center, CA
The top high schools in Mountain Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hemet High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemet Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2438 Students
2. Cathedral City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1395 Students
3. Hamilton
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemet Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 376 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mountain Center, CA
The top middle schools in Mountain Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nellie N. Coffman Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 953 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mountain Center, CA
The top elementary schools in Mountain Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Idyllwild
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemet Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 269 Students
2. Rancho Mirage Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 309 Students
3. Hamilton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemet Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mountain Center, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mountain Center, CA has a total population of 1,116 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mountain Center, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mountain Center, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mountain Center, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mountain Center, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mountain Center, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mountain Center, CA
How many schools are in Mountain Center, CA?
Mountain Center, CA has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,046 students in total.
How do schools in Mountain Center perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Mountain Center score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Mountain Center meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mountain Center?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
Best Schools in Cities Near Mountain Center, CA
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations