Young Explorers Academy

Young Explorers Academy is a tiny primary school in Perris, California, one of the schools within Perris Elementary. The school caters to 150 students in grade K. Enrollment runs roughly 68% leaner than the state mean of about 465.

Perris Elementary comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,518 students; Young Explorers Academy is among them.

On demographics, Young Explorers Academy records that nearly all students (91%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 51% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Young Explorers Academy has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Riverside County) reports that median household income runs about $93,074, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Riverside County's 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), Young Explorers Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Perris Elementary, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Young Explorers Academy.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

On this page, the feed for Young Explorers Academy typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.