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#6165 of 9,539 schools in CA
Methodschools
School · MethodSchools District
38750 Sky Canyon Dr. Ste B, Murrieta, CA 92563
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,165 of 9,539
In Murrieta
#21 of 24
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Methodschools
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About Methodschools
Methodschools is a public school in Murrieta, CA, part of MethodSchools District. Methodschools serves approximately 361 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Methodschools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,165 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Methodschools show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Methodschools runs 22.6:1 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.
Methodschools is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
31% of students at Methodschools 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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Methodschools — Students at Methodschools score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 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: 9.4/10.
How Methodschools Compares
See how Methodschools 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
38750 Sky Canyon Dr. Ste B, Murrieta, CA 92563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Methodschools may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Warm Springs Middle (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, James L. Day Middle (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Temecula), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Murrieta, see our Murrieta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA HIGH SCHOOL Murrieta | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Warm Springs Middle Murrieta | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Nicolas Valley Elementary Temecula | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Temecula International Academy Temecula | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Chaparral High Temecula | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Monte Vista Elementary Murrieta | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Ysabel Barnett Elementary Temecula | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ABC Child Care Village Temecula | 1.5 mi | — |
| Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary Murrieta | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Alamos Elementary Murrieta | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| James L. Day Middle Temecula | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Bella Vista Middle Murrieta | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CONCORD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Temecula | 2.3 mi | — |
| Alta Murrieta Elementary Murrieta | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Rancho Elementary Temecula | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| ABC Child Care Center Temecula | 2.7 mi | — |
| Margarita Middle Temecula | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Rail Ranch Elementary Murrieta | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Temecula Elementary Temecula | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| WILD ROOTS HOLISTIC LEARNING CENTER Temecula | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,519
Median Home Value
$615,700
Median Rent
$2,588/mo
Population
77,860
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
38.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy Palm Springs, CA | 5.6 |
| Harbor Springs Charter Temecula, CA | 5.6 |
| Mountain View (Alternative) Reedley, CA | 5.6 |
| PACKINGHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Redlands, CA | 5.6 |
| San Diego County Community San Diego, CA | 5.6 |
| Butterfield Charter Porterville, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Methodschools
What grades does Methodschools serve?
Methodschools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Methodschools?
Methodschools has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Methodschools?
The student-teacher ratio at Methodschools is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Methodschools rank in CA?
Methodschools ranks #6,165 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Methodschools's MySchoolScout rating?
Methodschools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Methodschools?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Methodschools has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Methodschools a charter school?
Yes, Methodschools is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Methodschools a Title I school?
No, Methodschools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Methodschools?
37.1% of students at Methodschools 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (760) 224-0758
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
MethodSchools District- District Enrollment
- 361
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,743
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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