Top Rankings
Temecula Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 26 public elementary schools serving 17,436 students in Temecula Valley Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Temecula Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
30 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
26,465 Students
3,822,900 Students
# Teachers
1,118 Teachers
174,004 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Temecula Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #315 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
38%
55%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
37%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,140 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,868 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$374 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$367 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,140
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,868
$18,396
Best Temecula Valley Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alamos Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38200 Pacific Park Dr.
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 294-6760
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 294-6760
Gr: K-5 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Red Hawk Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
32045 Camino San Jose
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5125
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5125
Gr: K-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
32400 Camino San Dimas
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5199
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5199
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
Pauba Valley Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33125 Regina Dr.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5140
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5140
Gr: K-5 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Paloma Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
42940 Via Rami
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5165
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5165
Gr: K-5 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Tony Tobin Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45200 Morgan Hill Dr.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6355
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6355
Gr: K-5 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #77.
Abby Reinke Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
43799 Sunny Meadows Dr.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-6610
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-6610
Gr: K-5 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #88.
Ysabel Barnett Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
39925 Harveston Dr.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 296-5579
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 296-5579
Gr: K-5 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #99.
Erle Stanley Gardner Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45125 Via Del Coronado
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 699-0080
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 699-0080
Gr: 6-8 | 1,069 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Crowne Hill Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33535 Old Kent Rd.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6370
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6370
Gr: K-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Temecula Luiseno Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45754 Wolf Creek Dr. North
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6340
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6340
Gr: K-5 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1212.
Vintage Hills Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42240 Camino Romo
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 695-4260
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 695-4260
Gr: K-5 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1313.
Rancho Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31530 La Serena Way
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7150
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7150
Gr: K-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1414.
Vail Ranch Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33340 Camino Piedra Rojo
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5188
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5188
Gr: 6-8 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1515.
Nicolas Valley Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39600 North General Kearney Rd
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7180
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7180
Gr: K-5 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1616.
Temecula Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42075 Meadows Pkwy.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5151
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 302-5151
Gr: 6-8 | 1,029 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1717.
Bella Vista Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31650 Browning St.
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 294-6600
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 294-6600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,299 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1818.
James L. Day Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40775 Camino Campos Verdes
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 699-8138
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 699-8138
Gr: 6-8 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1919.
Susan La Vorgna Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31777 Algarve Ave.
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 294-6385
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 294-6385
Gr: K-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2020.
French Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
36680 Cady Rd.
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 926-3643
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 926-3643
Gr: K-5 | 819 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2121.
Home Instead Innovation Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42240 Camino Romo
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6150
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6150
Gr: K-8 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2222.
Margarita Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30600 Margarita Rd.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7370
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7370
Gr: 6-8 | 741 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2323.
Vail Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
29835 Mira Loma Dr.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 695-7140
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 695-7140
Gr: K-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2424.
Temecula Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
41951 Moraga Rd.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7130
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7130
Gr: K-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2525.
Susan H. Nelson
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
32225 Pio Pico Rd.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 695-7360
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 695-7360
Gr: 6-12 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
35780 Abelia St.
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6121
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 294-6121
Gr: K-6 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
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