Very Good
#2340 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 25% in state
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy
Elementary School · Menifee Union · Winchester, CA
A Menifee Union elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
31600 Pat Rd., Winchester, CA 92596
- Math 45% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 53% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 49% in 2024, across a 9-year record (2016–2024).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average286/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$120,860
Median home value
$615,500
Median rent
$2,573/mo
College educated
31%
Homeownership
82.9%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92596; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan La Vorgna ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 614 | Compare → |
| Lisa J. Mails ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 977 | Compare → |
| Temecula PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.1 | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 1,083 | Compare → |
| Temecula Valley CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 520 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Menifee Union
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #3 of 15
- District spending per student
- $13,922NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy is listed in Menifee Union; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy is a public elementary school in Winchester, CA, part of Menifee Union, serving approximately 1,459 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,340 of 9,539 schools in CA.
State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy
What grades does Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy serve?
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy 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 Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy rank in CA?
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy ranks #2,340 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Is Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy a charter school?
No, Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy a Title I school?
No, Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy?
51.7% of students at Harvest Hill S.t.e.a.m. Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (951) 325-6000
- Area population (ZIP 92596)
- 36,725
- Area average commute
- 42.8 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92596; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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