Best Schools in Menifee, California
20 schools · 10 Elementary · 4 Middle · 5 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $92,785
- Median home value
- $498,475
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 42 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
18% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Menifee compares
California rank
#456 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$93k
93% of California median
Schools in this city
17
About Schools in Menifee, California
Menifee, California is home to 20 schools, including 17 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 5 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Menifee show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Menifee is Chester W. Morrison Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Menifee is served by 5 school districts. These districts collectively serve 30,732 students.
Menifee's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $92,785. The poverty rate in the area is 10.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
10 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 526 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
| 2 | 786 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 |
| 3 | 516 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.1 |
| 4 | 164 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.6 |
| 5 | 172 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.6 |
| 6 | 703 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.5 |
| 7 | 873 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.5 |
| 8 | 881 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.2 |
| 9 | 689 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.0 |
| 10 | 803 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 347 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
| 2 | 1,359 students · 6th–8th | 5.4 |
| 3 | 919 students · 6th–8th | 5.3 |
| 4 | 1,090 students · 6th–8th | 4.0 |
High Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,593 students · 9th–12th | 5.1 | ||
| 2 | 311 students · 9th–12th | 3.4 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Revival High School
Private
192 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Forgiven Family Academy
Private
6 students · 2nd–11th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 56 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,636 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.3 |
Schools in Menifee
Menifee, California · 20 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 4 ZIP codes
Median Income
$92,785
Median Home Value
$498,475
Median Rent
$2,078/mo
Population
124,824
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
42 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Community Profile
Menifee has a median household income of $92,785. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $498,475, with a median rent of $2,078/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 20
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 4
- High
- 5
- Districts
- 5
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Menifee, California
How many schools are in Menifee, California?
Menifee has 20 schools, including 17 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Menifee, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Menifee is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Menifee, California?
The top-ranked school in Menifee on MySchoolScout is Chester W. Morrison Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Menifee, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Menifee on MySchoolScout is Chester W. Morrison Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Menifee, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Menifee on MySchoolScout is Hans Christensen Middle with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Menifee, California?
The top-ranked high school in Menifee on MySchoolScout is Paloma Valley High with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Menifee, California?
Menifee is served by 5 school districts: Santa Rosa Academy District, Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education District, Menifee Union, Perris Union High, Romoland Elementary.
What is the education level in Menifee, California?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Menifee have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Menifee, California?
The median household income in Menifee is approximately $92,785 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Menifee, California?
Yes, Menifee has 3 private schools alongside 17 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Menifee, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Menifee is 20.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Menifee, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.