Murrieta Valley High
Reported Enrollment
2,230
students
District
Murrieta Valley Unified
County Context Score
67/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
42200 Nighthawk Way, Murrieta, CA, 92562
School District
Murrieta Valley Unified
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 060002909685
- District ID
- 0600029
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
2,230 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Murrieta Valley High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Riverside County has 529 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 21 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Murrieta Valley High tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Murrieta Valley Unified, Riverside County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Murrieta Valley High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Murrieta Valley Unified.
2,230 students
Murrieta Valley High reports 2,230 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 101 other high schools in Riverside County with enrollment data, 78 report fewer students and 23 report more. The peer median is 1,146 students.
102 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,271 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
21 district schools
Murrieta Valley Unified lists 11 primary, 4 middle, 4 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
11
Middle
4
High
4
Other
2
Nearby context inside Murrieta Valley Unified
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School Profile FAQ
Is Murrieta Valley High a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Murrieta Valley Unified.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Murrieta Valley High?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Murrieta Valley High data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Murrieta Valley High with nearby schools?
Murrieta Valley High should be compared with 102 high schools in Riverside County, plus other schools in Murrieta Valley Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Murrieta Valley High?
Before using Murrieta Valley High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Murrieta Valley Unified.
Part of Murrieta Valley Unified
Murrieta Valley High is one of 21 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 22,274 students across 20 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
21
Reported Enrollment
22,274
20 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Thompson Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Tovashal ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Cole Canyon ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryProfile
- Murrieta ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Avaxat ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Alta Murrieta ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- E. Hale Curran ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Rail Ranch ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Shivela Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Daniel N. Buchanan ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
Riverside County Schools
County Context Score
67/100
County-level composite across 529 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.