Below Average
#7662 of 9,539 schools in CA
Temecula Valley Charter
Elementary School · Temecula Valley Charter District
35755 Abelia St., Winchester, CA 92596
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,662 of 9,539
In Winchester
#5 of 7
public schools
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Temecula Valley Charter
Elementary School in Winchester · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Temecula Valley Charter
Temecula Valley Charter is a public elementary school in Winchester, CA, part of Temecula Valley Charter District. Temecula Valley Charter serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Temecula Valley Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,662 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Temecula Valley Charter show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Temecula Valley Charter runs 20.8:1 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.
Temecula Valley Charter 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.
Score Breakdown
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Temecula Valley Charter — Students at Temecula Valley Charter score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Temecula Valley Charter Compares
See how Temecula Valley Charter 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
35755 Abelia St., Winchester, CA 92596
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Temecula Valley Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alamos Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Murrieta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monte Vista Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Murrieta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Temecula Preparatory Winchester | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Susan La Vorgna Elementary Winchester | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| French Valley Elementary Winchester | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy Winchester | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Lisa J. Mails Elementary Murrieta | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Bella Vista Middle Murrieta | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Alamos Elementary Murrieta | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Dorothy McElhinney Middle Murrieta | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Revival High School Menifee | 3.7 mi | — |
| Liberty High Winchester | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Vineyard Country School Temecula | 4.2 mi | — |
| Monte Vista Elementary Murrieta | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA HIGH SCHOOL Murrieta | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
| MethodSchools Murrieta | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Nicolas Valley Elementary Temecula | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Temecula International Academy Temecula | 4.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Oak Meadows Elementary Murrieta | 4.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Vista Murrieta High Murrieta | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Warm Springs Middle Murrieta | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Rancho Elementary Temecula | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92596 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,860
Median Home Value
$615,500
Median Rent
$2,573/mo
Population
36,725
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
42.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.7 |
| Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| Aspire University Charter Modesto, CA | 4.7 |
| Aurora Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 4.7 |
| Belle Haven Elementary Menlo Park, CA | 4.7 |
| Blackford Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Temecula Valley Charter
What grades does Temecula Valley Charter serve?
Temecula Valley Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Temecula Valley Charter?
Temecula Valley Charter has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temecula Valley Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Temecula Valley Charter is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Temecula Valley Charter rank in CA?
Temecula Valley Charter ranks #7,662 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Temecula Valley Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Temecula Valley Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Temecula Valley Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Temecula Valley Charter has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Temecula Valley Charter a charter school?
Yes, Temecula Valley Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Temecula Valley Charter a Title I school?
No, Temecula Valley Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Temecula Valley Charter?
25.2% of students at Temecula Valley Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (951) 294-6775
Resources & Links
District
Temecula Valley Charter District- District Enrollment
- 520
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,147
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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