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30 schools in Temecula Valley Unified

California · 26,274 students · 5 cities

Of the public K-12 schools operating across California, 30 sit inside Temecula Valley Unified, collectively enrolling about 26,274 students (19 elementary, 6 middle, and 5 high).

4-year change in Temecula Valley Unified

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
26,274
-415 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
30
+3 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Temecula Valley Unified ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.8%#107 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
26,274#30 of 587#264 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
30#50 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.5:1#512 of 587#8,906 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
36.0%#462 of 587#6,004 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.8%#59 of 530#423 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Temecula Valley Unified

State test results across the district's 27 scored schools run from Abby Reinke Elementary at 71.7% proficient to Vail Elementary at 37.2%, a gap of 34.5 points. That is the 184th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 28 district schools that reported both years went from 28,371 to 25,253 students (down 11%) and from 1,132 to 1,072 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Temecula Valley Unified

Across 30 schools, Temecula Valley Unified instructs about 26,274 students in California. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

For a sense of the school types, Temecula Valley Unified spans 19 elementary, 6 middle, and 5 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Temecula Valley Unified is about 876, above the California average of roughly 578.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 26,689 students in SY 2020-21 versus 26,274 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 27 to 30 across the same 4-year window.

On this page, the community for Temecula Valley Unified discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Temecula Valley Unified?
Temecula Valley Unified operates 30 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 26,274 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Temecula Valley Unified?
Temecula Valley Unified includes 19 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 5 high schools.
What is the largest school in Temecula Valley Unified?
Chaparral High is the largest public school in Temecula Valley Unified by enrollment, with approximately 3,136 students.
What grade levels does Temecula Valley Unified serve?
Temecula Valley Unified serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 30 schools.
What cities does Temecula Valley Unified serve?
Temecula Valley Unified operates schools in Temecula, Murrieta, Winchester Ca, Winchester, Temecula Ca across California.