Murrieta Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Murrieta, California 92562 · Murrieta Valley Unified
#1556 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#20535 of 50,301 nationally
About Murrieta Elementary
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 893 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1556th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (78th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 893.
There are 23 schools in Murrieta; Murrieta Elementary ranks 9th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.3
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 Murrieta Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 893
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Murrieta Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Murrieta Mesa High
Murrieta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,066 students · 1.5 km away
Murrieta Valley High
Murrieta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,104 students · 1.8 km away
Thompson Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,565 students · 2.0 km away
Shivela Middle
Murrieta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,282 students · 2.2 km away
E. Hale Curran Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
575 students · 2.6 km away
Cole Canyon Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,038 students · 3.7 km away
Avaxat Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
617 students · 3.8 km away
Murrieta Preschool Outreach
Murrieta · Public other
· 3.9 km away
Tovashal Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
745 students · 4.2 km away
Alta Murrieta Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
849 students · 4.2 km away
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892 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is Murrieta Elementary a good school?
Murrieta Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1556 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 Murrieta Elementary rank in California?
Murrieta Elementary ranks #1556 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #20535 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Murrieta Elementary?
Murrieta Elementary had 893 students in 2025.
Is Murrieta Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Murrieta Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Murrieta Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Murrieta Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.