Alta Murrieta Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Murrieta, California 92563 · Murrieta Valley Unified
#1333 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#17833 of 50,301 nationally
About Alta Murrieta Elementary
Alta Murrieta Elementary is a public elementary located in Murrieta, in the Murrieta Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 849 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1333rd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (82th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 849.
There are 23 schools in Murrieta; Alta Murrieta Elementary ranks 7th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alta Murrieta Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 849
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alta Murrieta Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rail Ranch Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
603 students · 1.4 km away
Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
828 students · 2.3 km away
Monte Vista Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
769 students · 2.5 km away
Warm Springs Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
755 students · 2.6 km away
Avaxat Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
617 students · 2.8 km away
Shivela Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,282 students · 2.8 km away
Murrieta Mesa High
Murrieta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,066 students · 2.8 km away
Ysabel Barnett Elementary
Temecula · Public elementary · Grades K–5
753 students · 3.2 km away
MethodSchools
Murrieta · Charter other · Grades K–12
428 students · 3.2 km away
Vista Murrieta High
Murrieta · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,328 students · 3.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alta Murrieta Elementary a good school?
Alta Murrieta Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 60.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1333 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alta Murrieta Elementary rank in California?
Alta Murrieta Elementary ranks #1333 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #17833 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alta Murrieta Elementary?
Alta Murrieta Elementary had 849 students in 2025.
Is Alta Murrieta Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Alta Murrieta Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alta Murrieta Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alta Murrieta Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.