Serving 734 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Herk Bouris Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 734 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Herk Bouris Elementary serves the southwest area of Lake Elsinore, CA, covering approximately 14.3 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Herk Bouris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Herk Bouris Elementary School's student population of 734 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
734 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Herk Bouris Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Herk Bouris Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1875 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
54%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
27%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Herk Bouris Elementary School's ranking?
Herk Bouris Elementary School is ranked #1875 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Herk Bouris Elementary School often compared to?
Herk Bouris Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School, Evans Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Herk Bouris Elementary School?
734 students attend Herk Bouris Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Herk Bouris Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Herk Bouris Elementary School?
Herk Bouris Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Herk Bouris Elementary School offer ?
Herk Bouris Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Herk Bouris Elementary School part of?
Herk Bouris Elementary School is part of Menifee Union School District.
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