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Which teacher or staff member at Temecula Elementary deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
522
Elementary
DISTRICT 593 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEMECULA VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 060002809506
Temecula Elementary
41951 Moraga Rd., Temecula, CA 92591 · (951) 695-7130 · Riverside County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL522 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
379 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 122 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 80 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (122) is 53% larger than its 5th grade class (80).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
43.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +3.9pp since 2014
Math
35.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 23.5% | 20.4% | 23.0% | 33.0% |
| Math | 11.4% | 24.1% | 25.7% | 38.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.9% | 35.4% |
| 2023-24 | 40.7% | 34.1% |
| 2022-23 | 41.1% | 34.8% |
| 2021-22 | 40.5% | 24.8% |
| 2018-19 | 52.4% | 36.4% |
| 2017-18 | 51.4% | 35.4% |
| 2016-17 | 51.0% | 32.9% |
| 2015-16 | 43.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 40.0% | 33.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Temecula Elementary
Temecula Elementary's state test result (38.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temecula Elementary this school | 522 | 72.6% | 38.6% |
| Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy Northridge | 527 | 72.1% | 58.0% |
| Eaton Elementary Fresno | 512 | 71.7% | 38.9% |
| Orchard Elementary Modesto | 579 | 70.1% | 35.3% |
| Chester W. Morrison Elementary Menifee | 518 | 72.6% | 46.7% |
| Germain Academy For Academic Achievement Chatsworth | 564 | 69.0% | 43.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Temecula Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #2,621 of 5,151 | #107 of 283 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #2,702 of 5,172 ▼ 34 | #103 of 283 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #2,560 of 5,172 ▲ 96 | #112 of 283 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #1,124 of 5,116 | #62 of 280 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 522 | #2,175 of 5,915 | #221 of 296 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.7:1 | #3,539 of 5,352 | #165 of 292 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.2% | #1,599 of 5,354 | #70 of 292 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.6% | #2,804 of 5,625 | #199 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.9% | #1,909 of 3,837 | #89 of 207 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
522
-37 (-7%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 784
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
was 24.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 522 | 22 | 23.7:1 | 73% (379) |
| 2023-24 | 495 | 22 | 22.5:1 | 76% (374) |
| 2022-23 | 532 | 23 | 23.1:1 | 65% (344) |
| 2020-21 | 559 | 23 | 24.3:1 | 66% (369) |
| 2017-18 | 621 | 27 | 23.0:1 | 67% (418) |
| 2015-16 | 602 | 25 | 24.1:1 | 67% (402) |
| 2010-11 | 704 | N/A | N/A | 56% (397) |
| 2000-01 | 844 | 47 | 18.0:1 | 41% (344) |
| 1990-91 | 784 | 32 | 24.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Temecula Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (621 to 522); teachers down 19% (27 to 22).
About Temecula Elementary
Temecula Elementary is one of the public schools in Temecula, California. It is a mid-sized elementary school. It teaches 522 students in kindergarten through 5.
Within Temecula Valley Unified, Temecula Elementary is one of 30 schools. The district enrolls 26,274 students.
At Temecula Elementary, 57% of students are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 18% White, 10% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 6% Black. The diversity index for Temecula Elementary is 62%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 22 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 23.7:1. The school's 23.7:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 73%. That is in line with the 74% average for public schools in Riverside County.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Temecula Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 38.6% actual against 37.0% predicted.
Riverside County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $93,074 a year, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Riverside County number 543, with about 424,872 students.
Temecula Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Vail Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Temecula Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Temecula Elementary is 3rd of 4 on proficiency.
The NCES locale for Temecula Elementary is City: Mid-size, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment decreased by 7% across 4 years, from 559 in 2020-21 to 522 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Temecula Elementary is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Riverside County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,478,600
Census ACS
Median income
$93,074
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
543
424,872 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Temecula Valley Unified
- Chaparral HighHigh · 3,136 students
- Great Oak HighHigh · 2,946 students
- Temecula Valley HighHigh · 2,739 students
- Bella Vista MiddleMiddle · 1,249 students
- Temecula MiddleMiddle · 1,012 students
- Erle Stanley Gardner MiddleMiddle · 1,008 students
Other schools in Temecula
- River Springs CharterCombined · 7,703 students
- Chaparral HighHigh · 3,136 students
- Great Oak HighHigh · 2,946 students
- Temecula Valley HighHigh · 2,739 students
- Empire Springs CharterCombined · 1,854 students
- Elite Academic Academy - LucerneCombined · 1,070 students
Nearby schools
- Vail Elementary0.6 mi · 563
- Margarita Middle0.9 mi · 731
- River Springs Charter0.9 mi · 7,703
- Harbor Springs Charter0.9 mi · 299
- Empire Springs Charter0.9 mi · 1,854
- James L. Day Middle1.2 mi · 932
Frequently asked questions
About Temecula ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Temecula Elementary?
Temecula Elementary enrolls approximately 522 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Temecula Elementary serve?
Temecula Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temecula Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Temecula Elementary is approximately 23.7:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Temecula Elementary?
At Temecula Elementary, the student body is approximately 18% White, 57% Hispanic, 6% Black, 10% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Temecula Elementary?
Temecula Elementary is overseen by Temecula Valley Unified in Riverside County.
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