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Murrieta Elementary School vs. Alamos Elementary School

Should you attend Murrieta Elementary School or Alamos Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Murrieta Elementary School
24725 Adams Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Alamos Elementary School
38200 Pacific Park Dr.
Murrieta, CA 92563
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Murrieta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Alamos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 919 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Murrieta Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 823 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alamos Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
919 students
823 students
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This chart displays total students of Alamos Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Alamos Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
24:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Murrieta Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alamos Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4139 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#1098 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Murrieta Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Alamos Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
(Top 50% in CA)
56%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
74%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Murrieta Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alamos Elementary School 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.
25-29%
(Top 50% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Murrieta Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Alamos Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
140
134
Grade 1 Students
155
126
Grade 2 Students
145
145
Grade 3 Students
149
130
Grade 4 Students
148
139
Grade 5 Students
182
149

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Murrieta Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Alamos Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
4%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
36%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Murrieta Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Alamos Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Murrieta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alamos Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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