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Perris Union High 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 schools serving 11,712 students in Perris Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Perris Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
11,712 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
493 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Perris Union High School District, which is ranked #1471 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 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1450 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
476 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
8,364 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
55%
# Black Students
727 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
1,558 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
13%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
535 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
650
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
624
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,565
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,661
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,708
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,361
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,917 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,815 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$257 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$256 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,917
$21,485
Spending / Student
$21,815
$19,787
Best Perris Union High School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paloma Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31375 Bradley Rd.
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-6030
Menifee, CA 92584
(951) 672-6030
Grades: 9-12
| 2,761 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26001 Briggs Rd.
Sun City, CA 92585
(951) 940-5447
Sun City, CA 92585
(951) 940-5447
Grades: 9-12
| 2,428 students
Rank: #33.
California Military Institute
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
755 N. A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-2731
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-2731
Grades: 5-12
| 1,006 students
Rank: #44.
Scholar Plus Online Learning
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
418 Ellis Ave.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-7357
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-7357
Grades: 7-12
| 123 students
Rank: #55.
Perris High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
175 E. Nuevo Rd.
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 657-2171
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 657-2171
Grades: 9-12
| 2,243 students
Rank: #66.
Pinacate Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1990 S. A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-6441
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-6441
Grades: 7-8
| 927 students
Rank: #77.
Perris Lake High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
418 W. Ellis
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-7357
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-7357
Grades: 9-12
| 357 students
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty High School
Magnet School
32255 Leon Rd.
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 943-6369
Winchester, CA 92596
(951) 943-6369
Grades: 9-12
| 1,753 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pathways For Adult Life Skills
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
515 E. Seventh St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-6369
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-6369
Grades: 12
| 114 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Perris Union High School District?
Perris Union High School District manages 9 public schools serving 11,712 students.
What is the rank of Perris Union High School District?
Perris Union High School District is ranked #1471 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Perris Union High School District?
72% of Perris Union High School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Perris Union High School District?
Perris Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Perris Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,815 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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