La Paz Intermediate

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Mission Viejo, California·92691
Score
87.1/100
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#171
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#1
In Saddleback Valley Unified
#2
In Mission Viejo
Top 13%
In California

Score 87.1/100: better than 87% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
70%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 85% of them
669 students tested
Math
63%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 88% of them
674 students tested
Science
57%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 88% of them
350 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA75.4321
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA64.1348
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA69.5669
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math70.4324
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math55.7350
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math62.8674
ScienceGrade 8CAST57.1350
ScienceAll gradesCAST57.1350

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
707
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
707
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
40%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

City
Orange County

Contact

Address
25151 Pradera Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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La Paz Intermediate at a glance

La Paz Intermediate is a public middle school in Mission Viejo, California, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified school district. It has about 707 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 70% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 63% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 87.1 out of 100: better than 87% of them, ranking #171 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.