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Antelope Hills Elementary

Elementary School · Murrieta Valley Unified

36105 Murrieta Oaks Ave., Murrieta, CA 92562

Enrollment

841

Student-Teacher

24.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,566 of 9,539

In Murrieta

#18 of 24

public schools

In district

#15 of 19

Murrieta Valley Unified

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Antelope Hills Elementary

5.9/10

Elementary School in Murrieta · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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7.3/10

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About Antelope Hills Elementary

Antelope Hills Elementary is a public elementary school in Murrieta, CA, part of Murrieta Valley Unified. Antelope Hills Elementary serves approximately 841 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Antelope Hills Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,566 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Antelope Hills Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Antelope Hills Elementary runs 24.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,074
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Antelope Hills Elementary — Students at Antelope Hills Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 65.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
50.3%
ELA
55.3%
2024
Math
55.5%
ELA
57.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.

How Antelope Hills Elementary Compares

See how Antelope Hills Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

Location

36105 Murrieta Oaks Ave., Murrieta, CA 92562

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Antelope Hills Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tovashal Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Monte Vista Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Alta Murrieta Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Murrieta, see our Murrieta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Avaxat Elementary Murrieta 0.9 mi 4.4
Vista Murrieta High Murrieta 0.9 mi 7.3
Rail Ranch Elementary Murrieta 1.2 mi 5.2
Tovashal Elementary Murrieta 1.2 mi 6.9
CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER Murrieta 1.4 mi
Shivela Middle Murrieta 1.9 mi 6.5
MURRIETA RANCH PRESCHOOL Murrieta 2.1 mi 5.9
Alta Murrieta Elementary Murrieta 2.1 mi 6.2
Murrieta Mesa High Murrieta 2.5 mi 6.5
E. Hale Curran Elementary Murrieta 2.3 mi 6.1
Oak Meadows Elementary Murrieta 2.5 mi 4.5
Calvary Murrieta Christian Academy Murrieta 2.5 mi
Monte Vista Elementary Murrieta 2.4 mi 6.3
CALVARY MURRIETA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Murrieta 2.5 mi 4.7
Method Schools LA Murrieta 2.9 mi 7.0
Oak Grove Center / Jack Weaver Murrieta 2.9 mi
OAK GROVE CENTER (JACK WEAVER SCHOOL) Murrieta 2.9 mi 8.4
Dorothy McElhinney Middle Murrieta 2.9 mi 7.0
PROMISE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Murrieta 3.4 mi
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA Murrieta 3.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92562 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,204

Median Home Value

$629,000

Median Rent

$2,262/mo

Population

65,116

College Educated

34.4%

Homeownership

70.5%

Avg Commute

38.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Antelope Hills Elementary

What grades does Antelope Hills Elementary serve?

Antelope Hills Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Antelope Hills Elementary?

Antelope Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 841 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Antelope Hills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Antelope Hills Elementary is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Antelope Hills Elementary rank in CA?

Antelope Hills Elementary ranks #5,566 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Antelope Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Antelope Hills Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Antelope Hills Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Antelope Hills Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Antelope Hills Elementary a charter school?

No, Antelope Hills Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Antelope Hills Elementary a Title I school?

No, Antelope Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antelope Hills Elementary?

43.9% of students at Antelope Hills Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

District

Murrieta Valley Unified
District Enrollment
22,317
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,074
District Rank
#15 of 19

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