Overview
Lakeside Middle is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Perris, California. The school enrolls 1,076 students. It is part of the Val Verde Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled 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
22.3:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Nøkkelfakter
SectorPublic
SkoletypeRegular
Nivå LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistriktetVal Verde Unified
County6065
City CityPerris
ZIP92571
Charter School er en charter skole.No
MagnetskolenNo
Tittel INo
NCES School ID069113511243
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,076
White3.1%
Hispanic / Latino82.3%
Black / African American8.7%
Asian1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races3.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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 %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)