Very Good
#2771 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 29% in state
Rancho Verde High
High School · Val Verde Unified
17750 Lasselle St., Moreno Valley, CA 92551
Enrollment
2,052
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,052
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moreno Valley
#7 of 47
public schools
California high schools
#508 of 1,892
In district
#2 of 21
Val Verde Unified
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Rancho Verde High
Rancho Verde High serves 2,052 students in grades 9-12 in Moreno Valley, a growing community in Riverside County. With 96 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1, providing a structured learning environment for its large student body. Academically, Rancho Verde High has room for growth, particularly in mathematics where 16% of students perform at proficient levels or above, while English Language Arts shows stronger performance with 55% of students meeting proficiency standards.
The school ranks in the 53rd percentile among California high schools, earning a 5.8 out of 10 rating that reflects its ongoing efforts to support student achievement. The school draws families from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $91,579 and median home values reach $391,200. With 15% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12%, the neighborhood represents a mix of working families and emerging middle-class households investing in their children's futures.
Rancho Verde High operates in Moreno Valley's large suburban setting, serving as an important educational cornerstone for families in this rapidly developing area of Riverside County.
What Parents Should Know
Rancho Verde High is a large school with 2,052 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Rancho Verde High is 21.4:1, 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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Rancho Verde High — Students at Rancho Verde High score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 6.2/10.
How Rancho Verde High Compares
See how Rancho Verde High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 15.99% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55.41% (2024).
Location
17750 Lasselle St., Moreno Valley, CA 92551
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rancho Verde High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Orange Vista High (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Perris), with a comparable rating. Another option is Val Verde High (rated 6.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Perris), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Vista del Lago High (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vista Verde Middle Moreno Valley | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| May Ranch Elementary Perris | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Lasselle Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Victoriano Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Avalon Elementary Perris | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Vista del Lago High Moreno Valley | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Rainbow Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| March Middle Moreno Valley | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Perris | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Lakeside Middle Perris | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Triple Crown Elementary Perris | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Orange Vista High Perris | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Val Verde High Perris | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Val Verde Student Success Academy Perris | 2.8 mi | — |
| Val Verde Academy Perris | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Landmark Middle Moreno Valley | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Val Verde Elementary Perris | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| La Jolla Elementary Moreno Valley | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92551 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,172
Median Home Value
$435,700
Median Rent
$2,046/mo
Population
36,190
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
29.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rancho Verde High has a median household income of $92,172. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,700, with a median rent of $2,046/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute in the area is 36 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 |
|---|---|
| Chula Vista Senior High Chula Vista, CA | 7.3 |
| Diamond Bar High Diamond Bar, CA | 7.3 |
| Hesperia High Hesperia, CA | 7.3 |
| Los Osos High Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 7.3 |
| Luther Burbank High Sacramento, CA | 7.3 |
| Marshall Fundamental Pasadena, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rancho Verde High
What grades does Rancho Verde High serve?
Rancho Verde High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rancho Verde High?
Rancho Verde High has an enrollment of approximately 2,052 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rancho Verde High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rancho Verde High is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rancho Verde High rank in CA?
Rancho Verde High is ranked #2771 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Rancho Verde High's MySchoolScout rating?
Rancho Verde High has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Rancho Verde High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rancho Verde High has 18.7% math proficiency and 55.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rancho Verde High a charter school?
No, Rancho Verde High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rancho Verde High a Title I school?
No, Rancho Verde High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rancho Verde High?
82.0% of students at Rancho Verde 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,052
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 490-4680
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Val Verde Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,361
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,164
- District Rank
- #2 of 21
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