Enchanted Hills Elementary

As a mid-tier K-5 school in Perris, California, Enchanted Hills Elementary works with 447 students from grades K through 6, operated by Perris Elementary.

Enchanted Hills Elementary is one of 9 schools operated by Perris Elementary, a district that enrolls 5,518 students overall.

Demographically, Enchanted Hills Elementary records that nearly all students (95%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Riverside County as a whole is about 51% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Enchanted Hills Elementary has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Riverside County's rate of about 74%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Enchanted Hills Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 28.4%; this one delivers 21.0%.

In the area at large, census data for Riverside County shows median household income runs about $93,074, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Riverside County's 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), Enchanted Hills Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Young Explorers Academy, around 1.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Enchanted Hills Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 20.3%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Enchanted Hills Elementary's enrollment has edged down 19% since 2018, when it stood at 550 (now 447).

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Enchanted Hills Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.