D−
Menifee Union School District
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Menifee, and parts of Murrieta, Perris, Lake Elsinore and Wildomar.
Students
12,247
Schools
18
Spent per student
$16,069
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$194.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Menifee Union School District
- School Grade D−: better than 4% of California districts
- Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the CA average
- 24 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.2% since 2021
- Debt of $194.6M, about $15,892 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Romoland.
K–54 elementary schoolsRomoland Elementary School District
6–8Ethan A Chase MiddleRomoland Elementary School District
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 33.4% · small group: the state reports 0–10%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 48.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,069 per student · 24% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 71%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
11,017’21
11,807’22
12,190’23
12,247’24
Up 11.2% since 2021.
Students
Hispanic 52%White 22%Two or more races 13%Asian 6%Black 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
18 public schools.
Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy
1,196 students24:1
Southshore Elementary
843 students23:1
Oak Meadows Elementary
818 students22:1
Evans Ranch Elementary
817 students24:1
Taawila Elementary
803 students24:1
Ridgemoor Elementary
C772 students23:1
Herk Bouris Elementary
734 students23:1
Freedom Crest Elementary
707 students24:1
Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary
D−664 students24:1
Quail Valley Elementary
528 students23:1
Chester W. Morrison Elementary
C518 students24:1
Sally Buselt Elementary
374 students23:1
Menifee Virtual
132 students26:1
Bell Mountain Middle
C1,066 students24:1
Kathryn Newport Middle
965 students24:1
Menifee Valley Middle
D−941 students24:1
Hans Christensen Middle
C369 students21:1
Menifee Preschool
0 students
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.