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Rancho Verde High

High School · Val Verde Unified

17750 Lasselle St., Moreno Valley, CA 92551

Enrollment

2,052

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,233 of 9,539

In Moreno Valley

#8 of 47

public schools

In district

#4 of 21

Val Verde Unified

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Rancho Verde High

6.7/10

High School in Moreno Valley · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rancho Verde High

Rancho Verde High is a public high school in Moreno Valley, CA, part of Val Verde Unified. Rancho Verde High serves approximately 2,052 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rancho Verde High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,233 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Rancho Verde High show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Rancho Verde High is a large school: 2,052 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Rancho Verde High runs 21.4:1 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.

31% of students at Rancho Verde 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-12 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation23.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,164
Chronic Absenteeism30.6%

Rancho Verde High — Students at Rancho Verde High score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 55.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
55.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Rancho Verde High Compares

See how Rancho Verde High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
15
7 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
96 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
23.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics15sports offered
7 boys'·8 girls'·30 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Perris), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Vista del Lago High (rated 7.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Val Verde High (rated 6.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Perris), with a comparable rating. 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 5.2
May Ranch Elementary Perris 1.5 mi 5.3
Lasselle Elementary Moreno Valley 1.6 mi 5.1
Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary Moreno Valley 1.6 mi 4.5
Victoriano Elementary Moreno Valley 2.2 mi 5.1
Avalon Elementary Perris 2.3 mi 5.8
Vista del Lago High Moreno Valley 2.8 mi 7.0
Rainbow Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley 2.6 mi 4.1
March Middle Moreno Valley 2.6 mi 4.8
Sierra Vista Elementary Perris 2.8 mi 4.0
Lakeside Middle Perris 2.8 mi 4.7
Triple Crown Elementary Perris 3.1 mi 6.3
Armada Elementary Moreno Valley 3.1 mi 7.2
Orange Vista High Perris 3.2 mi 7.7
Val Verde High Perris 2.8 mi 6.3
Val Verde Student Success Academy Perris 2.8 mi
Val Verde Academy Perris 2.8 mi 7.8
Landmark Middle Moreno Valley 3.2 mi 5.2
Val Verde Elementary Perris 3.2 mi 4.0
La Jolla Elementary Moreno Valley 3.5 mi 5.0

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

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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 ranks #4,233 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rancho Verde High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rancho Verde High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Rancho Verde High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rancho Verde High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.6%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Val Verde Unified
District Enrollment
19,361
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,164
District Rank
#4 of 21

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