Temecula Valley Unified on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Vail Ranch MiddlePaloma ElementaryPauba Valley ElementaryChaparral HighVintage Hills ElementaryHelen Hunt Jackson ElementaryAbby Reinke ElementaryJames L Day MiddleTemecula Valley HighRancho Vista HighTemecula MiddleVail ElementaryRancho ElementaryMargarita MiddleTemecula ElementaryNicolas Valley ElementaryRed Hawk ElementaryYsabel Barnett ElementaryGreat Oak HighAlamos ElementaryBella Vista MiddleCrowne Hill ElementarySusan La Vorgna ElementaryTony Tobin ElementaryFrench Valley ElementaryErle Stanley Gardner MiddleTemecula Luiseno ElementaryHome Instead Innovation AcademySusan H Nelson
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Temecula Valley Unified

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
86%
Exceeding
76%
Avg actual scores
51.1%
Avg projected
43.3%

29 of 29 schools in Temecula Valley Unified carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 14B: 11C: 3D: 1

Best schools in Temecula Valley Unified

Statewide rankings: all 1561 high schools in California · all 1283 middle schools in California · all 5668 elementary schools in California

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Abby Reinke Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A Red Hawk Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. A Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  4. A Great Oak High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  5. A Temecula Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  6. A- Alamos Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  7. A- Paloma Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  8. A- Ysabel Barnett Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  9. A- Rancho Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  10. A- Vail Ranch Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)

Every school in Temecula Valley Unified

High schools (4)

Middle and junior high schools (6)

Elementary and primary schools (17)

Other schools and academies (2)

Where Temecula Valley Unified schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in California
  • County: Riverside County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 26,491 students with 1,116 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,940 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0600028
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Temecula Valley Unified

How many schools are in Temecula Valley Unified?

SchoolGrade grades 29 public schools in Temecula Valley Unified, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Temecula Valley Unified serve?

The largest by graded schools: Temecula, Murrieta, Winchester.

How good are the schools in Temecula Valley Unified?

Across the 29 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 51.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.3%. 86% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Temecula Valley Unified?

26,491 students were enrolled in Temecula Valley Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 23.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Temecula Valley Unified?

Temecula Valley Unified is in California, based in Riverside County, with its district office in Temecula. Its boundary covers about 156 sq mi.