For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,082 students in 92591, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92591, CA are Ysabel Barnett Elementary School, James L. Day Middle School and Nicolas Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92591 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92591, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92591, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ysabel Barnett Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
39925 Harveston Dr.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 296-5579
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 296-5579
Grades: K-5
| 756 students
Rank: #22.
James L. Day Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40775 Camino Campos Verdes
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 699-8138
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 699-8138
Grades: 6-8
| 924 students
Rank: #33.
Nicolas Valley Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39600 North General Kearney Rd
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7180
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7180
Grades: K-5
| 706 students
Rank: #44.
Rancho Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31530 La Serena Way
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7150
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7150
Grades: K-5
| 460 students
Rank: #55.
Margarita Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30600 Margarita Rd.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7370
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7370
Grades: 6-8
| 741 students
Rank: #66.
Temecula Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
41951 Moraga Rd.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7130
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7130
Grades: K-5
| 495 students
92591, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
43000 Margarita Rd
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 294-6512
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 294-6512
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 92591, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92591, CA include Ysabel Barnett Elementary School, James L. Day Middle School and Nicolas Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92591?
6 public elementary schools are located in 92591.
What is the racial composition of students in 92591?
92591 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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