English Language Arts · School

Mesa Linda Middle

735 students enrolled in 2024–25: 626 fluent in English, 109 English learners.

Mesa Linda Middle: English Language Arts, distance from Standard Met-300-200-1001002000Meets standardUpper limit −71.5Lower limit −138.5Average −105Tested201579520167872017970201881020198202020No tests (COVID)2021Not reported20227502023743202472420256532026716Houses: share of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Higher house, fewer eligible.2015: 84% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.84%2016: 85% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.85%2017: 82% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.82%2018: 72% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.72%2019: 79% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.79%2021: 73% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.73%2022: 77% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.77%2023: 77% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.77%2024: 80% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.80%2025: 73% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.73%2026: 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The higher the house, the fewer eligible.69%−86−72−103−97−97−119−124−131−118−103
The shaded band is this school's normal range. If nothing about how it works changes, nearly every future year should land inside it. Zero means the typical student just meets the state standard. The small numbers under the years are how many students were tested.

Measured against the grade bars

The state's English test uses one scale for every grade, so a score means the same thing in grade 3 as in grade 8.

All students

  • 6th The average 6th grader scores just under the grade 3 bar. 2423 vs. 2432. The 6th-grade bar is 2531.
  • 7th The average 7th grader scores 17 points under the grade 4 bar. 2456 vs. 2473. The 7th-grade bar is 2552.
  • 8th The average 8th grader scores 11 points under the grade 4 bar. 2462 vs. 2473. The 8th-grade bar is 2567.

Students fluent in English

The closest these results come to reading alone: English is not in the way. Includes students who have only ever spoken English.

Grade bars 6th 169 students 6th grade, average 2429: Just under the grade 3 bar. 7th 222 students 7th grade, average 2459: 14 points under the grade 4 bar. 8th 211 students 8th grade, average 2468: Just under the grade 4 bar.

English learners

Students leave this group as they become fluent, so its average stays low even where they learn well.

Grade bars 6th 44 students 6th grade, average 2398: 34 points under the grade 3 bar. 7th 40 students 7th grade, average 2440: 33 points under the grade 4 bar. 8th 30 students 8th grade, average 2420: 12 points under the grade 3 bar.

the group's average that grade's own bar the distance between

2026 results. The English test covers reading, writing, listening and research together. "Meets standard" is the state's mark for being on track for that grade. The state leaves out any group of ten students or fewer, so a grade may be missing from the charts.