Murrieta Valley Unified School District
- 41870 MCALBY CT.
- MURRIETA, CA 92562
- (951) 696-1600
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 79.6% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,725 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 23.3 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | - |
| Number of Students | 21,372 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 916 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 80.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 84.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 66.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2009 | 22.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2009 | 50.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 36.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 23.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 68.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 33.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 4.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Integrated Math 1 Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2008 | 12.0% | 9.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Integrated Math 1 Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 13.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 21,372 | 23.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,489 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,589 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,498 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,604 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,655 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,677 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,691 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,731 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,875 |
| 9th Grade Students | 2,004 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,985 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,805 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,656 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 105 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1,913 |
| Hispanic | 7,090 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,292 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 215 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 11,452 |
| Female | 10,807 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 916 | 23.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 69 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 529 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 281 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 37 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 206 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 10 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 28 |
| Elementary | 10 |
| Secondary | 18 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 541 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 51 |
| School Administrators | 41 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 103 |
| Student Support Services | 42 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 296 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $221,714,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $100,145,000 | 45.2% |
| Property Tax | $64,688,000 | 29.2% |
| Other School Systems | $8,986,000 | 4.1% |
| Cities and Counties | $566,000 | 0.3% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $15,000 | 0.01% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $335,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $3,638,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Sales and Services | $15,000 | 0.01% |
| Rents and Royalties | $431,000 | 0.2% |
| Sale of Property | $26,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $5,091,000 | 2.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $16,354,000 | 7.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $115,549,000 | 52.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $76,882,000 | 34.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,661,000 | 0.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $140,000 | 0.06% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,199,000 | 0.5% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $191,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch Programs | $126,000 | 0.06% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $14,246,000 | 6.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $108,000 | 0.05% |
| Other Programs | $16,305,000 | 7.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $4,691,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $6,020,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $365,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,518,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $265,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $51,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $15,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $49,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $82,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,354,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Other | $321,000 | 0.1% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $163,974,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $105,030,000 | 64.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $54,067,000 | 33.0% |
| Student Support | $9,271,000 | 4.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,342,000 | 2.0% |
| General Administration Support | $1,113,000 | 0.5% |
| School Administration Support | $10,114,000 | 4.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $18,137,000 | 8.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $3,914,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Support Services | $7,176,000 | 3.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $4,877,000 | 3.0% |
| Food Services | $4,877,000 | 2.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 79.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,276 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 169 | 2.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Murrieta Valley Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 20
- Students: 21,372
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 916
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| ALTA MURRIETA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
39475 Whitewood Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 706 | 22.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ANTELOPE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
36105 Murrieta Oaks Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 874 | 22.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| AVAXAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
24300 Rancho Las Brisas Dr
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 697 | 21.8 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| COLE CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
23750 Via Alisol
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 1,167 | 23.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CREEKSIDE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
24150 Hayes Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | 9-12 | 231 | 21.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DANIEL N. BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
40121 Torrey Pines Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 1,111 | 22.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DOROTHY MCELHINNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
35185 Briggs Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | 6-8 | 744 | 27.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| E. HALE CURRAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
40855 Chaco Canyon Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 650 | 22.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LISA J. MAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
35185 Briggs Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 884 | 23.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
37420 Via Mira Mosa
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 928 | 23.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MURRIETA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
24725 Adams Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 983 | 24.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MURRIETA MESA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
24801 Monroe Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | 9-12 | 1,112 | 25.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MURRIETA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
42200 Nighthawk Way
Murrieta, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,695 | 24.8 | ![]() 3.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| RAIL RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
25030 Via Santee Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 724 | 20.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SHIVELA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
24515 Lincoln Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,607 | 28.2 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| TENAJA CANYON ACADEMY | ||||
24150 Hayes Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-12 | 42 | 12.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
24040 Hayes Ave
Murrieta, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,774 | 29.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| TOVASHAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
23801 Via Santee
Murrieta, CA Public | KG-5 | 801 | 21.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VISTA MURRIETA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
28251 Clinton Keith Rd
Murrieta, CA Public | 9-12 | 3,388 | 25.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WARM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
39245 Calle De Fortuna
Murrieta, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,141 | 25.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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