Moreno Valley Unified School District

25634 Alessandro Blvd.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553-4306
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Moreno Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 10,694 students in Moreno Valley Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Moreno Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Moreno Valley Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Canyon Springs High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
39 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
31,619 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
1,481 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Moreno Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #1508 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1476 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Moreno Valley Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moreno Valley Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moreno Valley Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
29%
92%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Moreno Valley Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.65
# American Indian Students
45 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
797 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
23,597 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
75%
54%
# Black Students
3,925 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
12%
5%
# White Students
1,808 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
6%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
210 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,232 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
2,750
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,276
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,155
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,351
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,303
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,371
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,370
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,423
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,295
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,623
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,545
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,622
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,535
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,314 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,628 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$548 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Moreno Valley Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$557 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Moreno Valley Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,314
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Moreno Valley Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,628
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Moreno Valley Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Moreno Valley Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canyon Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
23100 Cougar Canyon Dr.
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 571-4760
Grades: 9-12
| 2,266 students
Rank: #22.
Vista Del Lago High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15150 Lasselle St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 571-4880
Grades: 9-12
| 2,093 students
Rank: #33.
Valley View High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13135 Nason St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 571-4850
Grades: 9-12
| 2,843 students
Rank: #44.
Moreno Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
23300 Cottonwood Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4820
Grades: 9-12
| 2,232 students
Rank: #55.
Alessandro
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
23311 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4510
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #66.
Moreno Valley Online Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
24521 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4970
Grades: K-12
| 754 students
Rank: #77.
March Mountain High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24551 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 221 students
Rank: #88.
Bayside Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24501 Cactus Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-7890
Grades: 7-12
| 144 students
Rank: n/an/a
March Valley
Alternative School
Magnet School
24551 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
(951) 571-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 39 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 31,619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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