Top Rankings
Menifee Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public elementary schools serving 12,190 students in Menifee Union School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Menifee Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
12,190 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
524 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Menifee Union School District, which is ranked #731 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#668 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
51%
55%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
22%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,784 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,257 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$144 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$149 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,784
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,257
$18,396
Best Menifee Union School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Herk Bouris Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34257 Kalanchoe Rd.
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
(951) 244-7657
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
(951) 244-7657
Gr: K-5 | 796 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Taawila Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30344 Stage Coach Rd.
Sun City, CA 92586
(951) 723-3001
Sun City, CA 92586
(951) 723-3001
Gr: K-5 | 786 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31600 Pat Rd.
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 325-6000
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 325-6000
Gr: K-8 | 1,459 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Chester W. Morrison Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30250 Bradley Rd.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 679-7076
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 679-7076
Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Southshore Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30975 Southshore Dr.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-0013
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-0013
Gr: K-5 | 881 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #66.
Evans Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30465 Evans Rd.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 246-7690
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 246-7690
Gr: K-5 | 803 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
Bell Mountain Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
28525 La Piedra Dr.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 301-8496
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 301-8496
Gr: 6-8 | 1,090 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #88.
Menifee Valley Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
26255 Garbani Rd.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-6400
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 919 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #99.
Oak Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
28600 Poinsettia St.
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 246-4210
Murrieta, CA 92563
(951) 246-4210
Gr: K-5 | 846 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1010.
Quail Valley Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23757 Canyon Heights Dr.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 244-1937
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 244-1937
Gr: K-5 | 516 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1111.
Ridgemoor Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25455 Ridgemoor Rd.
Sun City, CA 92586
(951) 672-6450
Sun City, CA 92586
(951) 672-6450
Gr: K-5 | 739 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1212.
Menifee Virtual
(Math: 17% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27625 Sherman Rd.
Sun City, CA 92585
(951) 679-8356
Sun City, CA 92585
(951) 679-8356
Gr: K-8 | 164 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1313.
Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
28800 Reviere Dr.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-6420
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-6420
Gr: K-5 | 689 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1414.
Freedom Crest Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29282 Menifee Rd.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 679-5285
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 679-5285
Gr: K-5 | 703 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1515.
Hans Christensen Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
27625 Sherman Rd.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 679-8356
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 679-8356
Gr: 6-8 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
29792 Audie Murphy Rd.
Quail Valley, CA 92587
(951) 672-1851
Quail Valley, CA 92587
(951) 672-1851
Gr: 6-8 | 926 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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