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#4236 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 44% in state

Rancho Vista High

High School · Temecula Valley Unified

32225 Pio Pico Rd., Temecula, CA 92592

Enrollment

210

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,236 of 9,539

In Temecula

#13 of 33

public schools

In district

#13 of 29

Temecula Valley Unified

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Rancho Vista High

6.6/10

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

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3.9/10

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About Rancho Vista High

Rancho Vista High is a public high school in Temecula, CA, part of Temecula Valley Unified. Rancho Vista High serves approximately 210 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Rancho Vista High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,236 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Rancho Vista High show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Rancho Vista High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency6.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-49.5 pts
Overall Proficiency3% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-36.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,180

Rancho Vista High — Students at Rancho Vista High score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 5.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 26.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 20 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
10%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2024
ELA
6.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Rancho Vista High Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in CA
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

32225 Pio Pico Rd., Temecula, CA 92592

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rancho Vista High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Temecula Valley High (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Susan H. Nelson (rated 3.9/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Temecula, see our Temecula schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Susan H. Nelson Temecula 0.0 mi 3.9
Paloma Elementary Temecula 0.9 mi 6.9
RANCHO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temecula 0.9 mi 5.5
LINFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temecula 1.0 mi 4.9
Linfield Christian School Temecula 1.0 mi
Temecula Middle Temecula 1.2 mi 6.2
Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula 1.0 mi 6.8
Erle Stanley Gardner Middle Temecula 1.3 mi 7.3
Red Hawk Elementary Temecula 1.3 mi 6.9
Temecula Valley High Temecula 1.3 mi 7.0
Vintage Hills Elementary Temecula 1.5 mi 4.7
Home INstead INnovation Academy Temecula Ca 1.5 mi 8.9
Temecula Luiseno Elementary Temecula 1.7 mi 6.3
Trinity Lutheran Kindergarten Temecula 1.6 mi
TRINITY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Temecula 1.6 mi
Vail Ranch Middle Temecula 1.6 mi 6.9
Pauba Valley Elementary Temecula 1.7 mi 6.9
Crowne Hill Elementary Temecula 1.8 mi 5.4
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary Temecula 2.1 mi 6.1
JCS - Pine Hills Julian 2.0 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92592 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,475

Median Home Value

$664,000

Median Rent

$2,580/mo

Population

80,933

College Educated

41.1%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

37.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rancho Vista High

What grades does Rancho Vista High serve?

Rancho Vista High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rancho Vista High?

Rancho Vista High has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rancho Vista High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rancho Vista High is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rancho Vista High rank in CA?

Rancho Vista High ranks #4,236 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rancho Vista High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rancho Vista High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Rancho Vista High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rancho Vista High has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rancho Vista High a charter school?

No, Rancho Vista High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rancho Vista High a Title I school?

No, Rancho Vista High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rancho Vista High?

62.4% of students at Rancho Vista 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
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
16 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Temecula Valley Unified
District Enrollment
26,491
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,180
District Rank
#13 of 29

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