Hans Christensen Middle

www.menifeeusd.org

663 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hans Christensen Middle School is a public middle school located in Menifee, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Menifee Union School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while encouraging them to explore their interests through various educational opportunities.

Beyond its core academic program, Hans Christensen Middle School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Menifee community to ensure a well-rounded experience, often highlighting the importance of character building, extracurricular participation, and digital literacy. As a central part of the local district, the school aims to create a safe, inclusive space where students are encouraged to become responsible, life-long learners.

663

Total Students

31.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hans Christensen Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	127
Hispanic	398
Black	46
Asian	32
Two or More	51
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
398 (60.1 %)
White
127 (19.2 %)
Two or More
51 (7.7 %)
Black
46 (6.9 %)
Asian
32 (4.8 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Menifee Union
Phone:	(951)679-8356
Website:	http://www.menifeeusd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	663
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	209
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	62

* 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 6 207

Grade 7 231

Grade 8 225