Murrieta Elementary vs Murrieta Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Murrieta Elementary
Murrieta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
893 students
Murrieta Valley High
Murrieta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,104 students
| Measure | Murrieta Elementary Murrieta, California | Murrieta Valley High Murrieta, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1556 of 5,693 | #296 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #20535 of 50,301 | #6710 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 893 | 2,104 |
| Enrollment | 893 | 2,104 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60% | 46.7% |
| Students per teacher | 26.3 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 46% |
| city | Murrieta | Murrieta |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (56.6 vs 56.4).
- •Murrieta Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Murrieta Valley High does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 66%).
- •Murrieta Valley High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 60%).
- •Murrieta Valley High does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 26.3).
- •Murrieta Valley High is the larger school with 2,104 students compared with 893.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Murrieta Elementary better than Murrieta Valley High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Murrieta Elementary and Murrieta Valley High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Murrieta and Murrieta in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Murrieta Elementary: 893. Murrieta Valley High: 2,104. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Murrieta Elementary and Murrieta Valley High rank in California?
Murrieta Elementary is 1556th of 5,693 and Murrieta Valley High is 296th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).