For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 7,639 students in 92562, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92562, CA are Cole Canyon Elementary School, Tovashal Elementary School and Antelope Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92562 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92562, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92562, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cole Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23750 Via Alisol
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1421
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1421
Gr: K-5 | 1,062 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Tovashal Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23801 St. Raphael Dr.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1411
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1411
Gr: K-5 | 761 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Antelope Hills Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
36105 Murrieta Oaks Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 445-4110
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 445-4110
Gr: K-5 | 841 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
Thompson Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24040 Hayes Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1410
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1410
Gr: 6-8 | 1,595 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Shivela Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24515 Lincoln Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1406
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1406
Gr: 6-8 | 1,203 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #66.
E. Hale Curran Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40855 Chaco Canyon Rd.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1405
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1405
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #77.
Murrieta Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24725 Adams Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1401
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1401
Gr: K-5 | 904 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #88.
Avaxat Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
24300 Rancho Las Brisas Dr.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1402
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1402
Gr: K-5 | 683 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
92562, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Creekside High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
24150 Hayes Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1409
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1409
Gr: 9-12 | 121 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
44-801 Golf Center Pkwy.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(760) 501-7840
Murrieta, CA 92562
(760) 501-7840
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 92562, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92562, CA include Cole Canyon Elementary School, Tovashal Elementary School and Antelope Hills Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92562?
8 public elementary schools are located in 92562.
What is the racial composition of students in 92562?
92562 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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