Best traditional public schools in Temecula Valley Unified (2025)
District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 27 schools in Temecula Valley Unified, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 176Alamos ElementaryMurrieta · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 799 students
- 274Helen Hunt Jackson ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 438 students
- 372Abby Reinke ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 559 students
- 472Red Hawk ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 496 students
- 571Tony Tobin ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 718 students
- 670Great Oak HighTemecula · Public High56% Math proficiency · 2,946 students
- 769Erle Stanley Gardner MiddleTemecula · Public Middle62% Math proficiency · 1,008 students
- 869Ysabel Barnett ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary63% Math proficiency · 753 students
- 969Vail Ranch MiddleTemecula · Public Middle61% Math proficiency · 765 students
- 1067Pauba Valley ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary66% Math proficiency · 510 students
- 1167Crowne Hill ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 519 students
- 1266Temecula MiddleTemecula · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 1,012 students
- 1366Paloma ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 547 students
- 1464Temecula Luiseno ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 738 students
- 1564Nicolas Valley ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 691 students
- 1663French Valley ElementaryWinchester · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 755 students
- 1762Bella Vista MiddleMurrieta · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 1,249 students
- 1861James L. Day MiddleTemecula · Public Middle51% Math proficiency · 932 students
- 1961Temecula Valley HighTemecula · Public High47% Math proficiency · 2,739 students
- 2061Vintage Hills ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 512 students
- 2160Chaparral HighTemecula · Public High50% Math proficiency · 3,136 students
- 2260Rancho ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 484 students
- 2357Summit AcademyWinchester Ca · Public Elementary20.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 767 students
- 2456Susan La Vorgna ElementaryWinchester · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 649 students
- 2554Margarita MiddleTemecula · Public Middle49% Math proficiency · 731 students
- 2634Temecula ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 522 students
- 2731Vail ElementaryTemecula · Public Elementary64.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 563 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamos Elementary Murrieta · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.5 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 799 |
| 2 | Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 73.8 Top 25% | 68% Math proficiency | 438 |
| 3 | Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 71.6 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 559 |
| 4 | Red Hawk Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 71.6 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 496 |
| 5 | Tony Tobin Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 71.3 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 718 |
| 6 | Great Oak High Temecula · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 69.5 Top 25% | 56% Math proficiency | 2,946 |
| 7 | Erle Stanley Gardner Middle Temecula · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 69.3 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 1,008 |
| 8 | Ysabel Barnett Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 69.3 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 753 |
| 9 | Vail Ranch Middle Temecula · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 68.8 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 765 |
| 10 | Pauba Valley Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 67.2 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 510 |
| 11 | Crowne Hill Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 66.6 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 519 |
| 12 | Temecula Middle Temecula · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 65.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 1,012 |
| 13 | Paloma Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 65.5 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 547 |
| 14 | Temecula Luiseno Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 64.0 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 738 |
| 15 | Nicolas Valley Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 63.5 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 691 |
| 16 | French Valley Elementary Winchester · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 63.0 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 755 |
| 17 | Bella Vista Middle Murrieta · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62.3 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 1,249 |
| 18 | James L. Day Middle Temecula · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 61.3 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 932 |
| 19 | Temecula Valley High Temecula · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 61.3 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 2,739 |
| 20 | Vintage Hills Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 61.0 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 512 |
| 21 | Chaparral High Temecula · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 60.2 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 3,136 |
| 22 | Rancho Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 59.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 484 |
| 23 | Summit Academy Winchester Ca · Elementary · Grades K–7 | Public | 57.3 Top 50% | 20.5% Free/reduced-price lunch | 767 |
| 24 | Susan La Vorgna Elementary Winchester · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 55.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 649 |
| 25 | Margarita Middle Temecula · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 54.3 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 731 |
| 26 | Temecula Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 34.4 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 522 |
| 27 | Vail Elementary Temecula · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 30.8 Lower 50% | 64.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 563 |
Alamos Elementary in Murrieta leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in Temecula Valley Unified with a Success Index (US) of 75.5. Of the 27 schools shown, 27 are public.
For the full picture see the wider California traditional public schools rankings, every school on the Temecula Valley Unified page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best public school in Temecula Valley Unified?
Alamos Elementary in Murrieta, California ranks first among traditional public schools in Temecula Valley Unified with a Success Index (US) of 75.5 out of 100 (Enrollment: 799).
How are traditional public schools in Temecula Valley Unified ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.