Perris Elementary School District

143 East First St.
Perris, CA 92570-2113
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Perris Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 5,368 students in Perris Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Perris Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
7,671 Schools
# Students
5,518 Students
3,817,030 Students
# Teachers
237 Teachers
173,960 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Perris Elementary School District, which is ranked #1518 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1481 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
34%
30%
47%
16%
29%
(2022-23)
40.3%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
89%
56%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,182 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,534 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$111 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,182
$20,100
Spending / Student
$16,534
$18,512

Best Perris Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clearwater Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1640 Murrieta Rd.
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 423-2016
Gr: K-6 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Skyview Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
625 Mildred St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-4214
Gr: K-6 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Innovative Horizons Charter
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1461 North A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-0728
Gr: K-8 | 894 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Good Hope Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
24050 Theda St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-5181
Gr: K-6 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Railway Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Alpine Dr.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-3259
Gr: K-6 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Palms Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
255 East Jarvis
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 940-5112
Gr: K-6 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
Enchanted Hills Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1357 Mt. Baldy St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-4790
Gr: K-6 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Perris Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 A St.
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 657-2124
Gr: K-7 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 5,518 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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