March Mountain High

24551 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553

marchmountain.mvusd.net/

221 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

March Mountain High School, located in Moreno Valley, California, is a specialized continuation high school within the Moreno Valley Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from an alternative educational environment, providing a flexible academic setting that helps learners recover credits, stay on track for graduation, and overcome various personal or academic obstacles. Its focus is on fostering a supportive community where students can achieve their high school diplomas through personalized attention and a curriculum tailored to their specific needs.

Beyond its academic mission, March Mountain High emphasizes student growth, resilience, and college and career readiness. By utilizing a smaller campus environment, the school aims to build stronger relationships between students and staff, creating a "second chance" atmosphere that encourages accountability and goal-setting. Through its commitment to a non-traditional learning model, the school provides a vital pathway for students who might struggle in a comprehensive high school setting, ensuring they have the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in their post-secondary pursuits.

221

Total Students

17.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for March Mountain High
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	179
Black	27
Asian	1
Two or More	7
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
179 (81.0 %)
Black
27 (12.2 %)
Two or More
7 (3.2 %)
White
5 (2.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.9 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Moreno Valley Unified
Phone:	(951)571-4800
Website:	http://marchmountain.mvusd.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	221
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	186
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 88

Grade 12 133