Very Good
#2029 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Citrus Hill High
High School · Val Verde Unified
18150 Wood Rd., Perris, CA 92570
Enrollment
1,677
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,677
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,029 of 9,539
In Perris
#1 of 28
public schools
In district
#1 of 21
Val Verde Unified
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Citrus Hill High
Citrus Hill High is a public high school in Perris, CA, part of Val Verde Unified. Citrus Hill High serves approximately 1,677 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Citrus Hill High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,029 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Citrus Hill High show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Citrus Hill High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Citrus Hill High — Students at Citrus Hill High score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Citrus Hill High Compares
See how Citrus Hill High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
18150 Wood Rd., Perris, CA 92570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Citrus Hill High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Martin Luther King Jr. High (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Riverside), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Val Verde High (rated 6.3/10, 4.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Perris, see our Perris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Elementary Riverside | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. High Riverside | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Frank Augustus Miller Middle Riverside | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| WOODCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM Riverside | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Mead Valley Elementary Perris | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Riverside | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Amelia Earhart Middle Riverside | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Tomas Rivera Elementary Riverside | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Riverside | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Woodcrest Elementary Riverside | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Manuel L. Real Elementary Perris | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Tomas Rivera Middle Perris | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Columbia Elementary Perris | 3.0 mi | 3.1 |
| William Howard Taft Elementary Riverside | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Beacon Day School Riverside Riverside | 5.2 mi | — |
| Castle View Elementary Riverside | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMANUEL HOUSE INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING Moreno Valley | 5.3 mi | — |
| APPLIED SCHOLASTICS ONLINE ACADEMY Lake Mathews | 5.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Val Verde High Perris | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Val Verde Student Success Academy Perris | 4.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,570
Median Home Value
$419,800
Median Rent
$1,461/mo
Population
57,336
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
32.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Citrus Hill High
What grades does Citrus Hill High serve?
Citrus Hill High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Citrus Hill High?
Citrus Hill High has an enrollment of approximately 1,677 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Citrus Hill High?
The student-teacher ratio at Citrus Hill High is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Citrus Hill High rank in CA?
Citrus Hill High ranks #2,029 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Citrus Hill High's MySchoolScout rating?
Citrus Hill High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Citrus Hill High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Citrus Hill High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Citrus Hill High a charter school?
No, Citrus Hill High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Citrus Hill High a Title I school?
No, Citrus Hill High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Citrus Hill High?
89.6% of students at Citrus Hill High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,677
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (951) 490-0400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Val Verde Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,361
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,164
- District Rank
- #1 of 21
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