Very Good
#1727 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 18% in state
Chester W. Morrison Elementary
Elementary School · Menifee Union
30250 Bradley Rd., Menifee, CA 92584
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Menifee
#1 of 17
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,214 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 15
Menifee Union
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Chester W. Morrison Elementary
Chester W. Morrison Elementary is a public elementary school in Menifee, California, nestled in the heart of a large suburban area. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 526 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.9:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers.
The academic performance at Chester W. Morrison Elementary shows areas for growth, with 42% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in English Language Arts/Reading and 41% doing the same in Math. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it around the 73rd percentile among California schools.
While there is room for improvement in test scores, Chester W. Morrison Elementary continues to focus on student development and offers a supportive environment for young learners. Located in Menifee’s suburban setting, the school benefits from a community that values education and supports its students’ growth both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Chester W. Morrison Elementary is 23.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Chester W. Morrison Elementary — Students at Chester W. Morrison Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Chester W. Morrison Elementary Compares
See how Chester W. Morrison Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 45% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 46.18% (2024).
Location
30250 Bradley Rd., Menifee, CA 92584
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chester W. Morrison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Taawila Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Herk Bouris Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Elsinore), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Quail Valley Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Menifee, see our Menifee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Academy Menifee | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Evans Ranch Elementary Menifee | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Paloma Valley High Menifee | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education Menifee | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Bell Mountain Middle Menifee | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Taawila Elementary Menifee | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Menifee Valley Middle Menifee | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary Menifee | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Ridgemoor Elementary Sun City | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Freedom Crest Elementary Menifee | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Hans Christensen Middle Menifee | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Menifee Virtual Menifee | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Southshore Elementary Menifee | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Herk Bouris Elementary Lake Elsinore | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Boulder Ridge Elementary Menifee | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Grace Christian School of Wildomar Menifee | 3.0 mi | — |
| Ethan A Chase Middle Menifee | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mesa View Elementary Romoland | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Oak Meadows Elementary Murrieta | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Quail Valley Elementary Menifee | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,470
Median Home Value
$562,100
Median Rent
$2,301/mo
Population
57,551
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
41.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chester W. Morrison Elementary has a median household income of $113,470. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,100, with a median rent of $2,301/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. L. Conner Elementary Orange Cove, CA | 7.8 |
| Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula, CA | 7.8 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino, CA | 7.8 |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary Anaheim, CA | 7.8 |
| Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 7.8 |
| Bellevue Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chester W. Morrison Elementary
What grades does Chester W. Morrison Elementary serve?
Chester W. Morrison Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chester W. Morrison Elementary?
Chester W. Morrison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chester W. Morrison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chester W. Morrison Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chester W. Morrison Elementary rank in CA?
Chester W. Morrison Elementary is ranked #1727 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Chester W. Morrison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chester W. Morrison Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chester W. Morrison Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chester W. Morrison Elementary has 40.6% math proficiency and 42.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chester W. Morrison Elementary a charter school?
No, Chester W. Morrison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chester W. Morrison Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chester W. Morrison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chester W. Morrison Elementary?
73.2% of students at Chester W. Morrison 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 679-7076
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Menifee Union- District Enrollment
- 12,195
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,922
- District Rank
- #1 of 15
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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.
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