Serving 1,123 students in grades 6-8, Diamond Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,123 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Diamond Valley Middle School's student population of 1,123 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
School Rankings
Diamond Valley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diamond Valley Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8923 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
68%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
13%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hemet Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diamond Valley Middle School's ranking?
Diamond Valley Middle School is ranked #8923 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Diamond Valley Middle School often compared to?
Diamond Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rancho Viejo Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Diamond Valley Middle School?
1,123 students attend Diamond Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Diamond Valley Middle School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Diamond Valley Middle School?
Diamond Valley Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Diamond Valley Middle School offer ?
Diamond Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Diamond Valley Middle School part of?
Diamond Valley Middle School is part of Hemet Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I think this school is great the teachers are helpful staff are nice and they play music during lunch on Fridays :)
5 10/10/2025
Awesome school! Great staff
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