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#4990 of 9,539 schools in CA
Val Verde High
High School · Val Verde Unified
972 West Morgan St., Perris, CA 92571
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,990 of 9,539
In Perris
#6 of 28
public schools
In district
#5 of 21
Val Verde Unified
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Val Verde High
Val Verde High is a public high school in Perris, CA, part of Val Verde Unified. Val Verde High serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Val Verde High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,990 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Val Verde High show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Val Verde 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
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Val Verde High — Students at Val Verde High score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Val Verde High Compares
See how Val Verde High 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
972 West Morgan St., Perris, CA 92571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Val Verde High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Orange Vista High (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rancho Verde High (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Moreno Valley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Perris High (rated 5.5/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Perris, see our Perris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Val Verde Student Success Academy Perris | 0.0 mi | — |
| Val Verde Academy Perris | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Val Verde Elementary Perris | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Tomas Rivera Middle Perris | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Triple Crown Elementary Perris | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Manuel L. Real Elementary Perris | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Innovative Horizons Charter Perris | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| May Ranch Elementary Perris | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbia Elementary Perris | 2.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Oak Grove at The Ranch Perris | 2.9 mi | — |
| Perris High Perris | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Rancho Verde High Moreno Valley | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| California Military Institute Perris | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary Moreno Valley | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Clearwater Elementary Perris | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Rainbow Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Mead Valley Elementary Perris | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Orange Vista High Perris | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| March Middle Moreno Valley | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Palms Elementary Perris | 3.6 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,746
Median Home Value
$430,800
Median Rent
$2,005/mo
Population
60,153
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
37.7 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
31.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Val Verde High
What grades does Val Verde High serve?
Val Verde High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Val Verde High?
Val Verde High has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Val Verde High?
The student-teacher ratio at Val Verde High is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Val Verde High rank in CA?
Val Verde High ranks #4,990 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Val Verde High's MySchoolScout rating?
Val Verde High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Val Verde High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Val Verde High has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Val Verde High a charter school?
No, Val Verde High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Val Verde High a Title I school?
No, Val Verde High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Val Verde High?
93.8% of students at Val 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 940-6155
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.0%
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District
Val Verde Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,361
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,164
- District Rank
- #5 of 21
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