CaliforniaSchoolsErle Stanley Gardner Middle

Erle Stanley Gardner Middle

PublicRegular
Temecula, California · Temecula Valley Unified
Students1,069enrolled
FRL35%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio25.5:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,069
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher25.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch35%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
1,069
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
35%-28.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Erle Stanley Gardner Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Temecula, California. The school enrolls 1,069 students. It is part of the Temecula Valley Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.5:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictTemecula Valley Unified
County6065
CityTemecula
ZIP92592
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060002811187

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,069
White1.5%
Hispanic / Latino32.5%
Black / African American12.4%
Asian3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native37.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races12.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.5%
Hispanic
32.5%
Black
12.4%
Asian
3.8%
Two+
12.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %35%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)