📍 24515 Lincoln Ave., Murrieta, Riverside County, 92562
Shivela Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Murrieta, Riverside County. The school has 1,230 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Hamm. It is part of the Murrieta Valley Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
Shivela Middle enrolls 1,230 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 49.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 587 | 48% |
| White | 341 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 154 | 13% |
| Asian | 87 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
714 of the school's 1,230 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shivela Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Shivela Middle is one of 21 schools in Murrieta Valley Unified, based in Murrieta, California. The district serves 21,712 students district-wide and employs 922 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,230 students, Shivela Middle is larger than the district average of about 1,034 students per school.