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#1434 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Van Avery Prep
Elementary School
29851 SANTIAGO RD, Temecula, CA 92592
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,434 of 1,787
In Temecula
#3 of 5
public schools
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Van Avery Prep
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About Van Avery Prep
Van Avery Prep is a private elementary school in Temecula, CA. Van Avery Prep serves approximately 567 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Van Avery Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,434 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Van Avery Prep is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Van Avery Prep compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Temecula, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Van Avery Prep (this school) | 5.3 |
| Vail Elementary | 3.6 |
| Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire | 7.4 |
| Elite Academic Academy - Lucerne | 6.9 |
| Temecula Elementary | 4.8 |
| River Springs Charter | 6.5 |
| Empire Springs Charter | 6.0 |
| Harbor Springs Charter | 5.6 |
| Susan H. Nelson | 3.9 |
| Margarita Middle | 5.0 |
| Erle Stanley Gardner Middle | 7.3 |
| Paloma Elementary | 6.9 |
| Temecula Luiseno Elementary | 6.3 |
| Red Hawk Elementary | 6.9 |
| Temecula Middle | 6.2 |
| Vintage Hills Elementary | 4.7 |
| James L. Day Middle | 7.2 |
| Abby Reinke Elementary | 6.8 |
| Rancho Elementary | 4.8 |
| Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary | 6.1 |
| Pauba Valley Elementary | 6.9 |
Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Temecula
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
29851 SANTIAGO RD, Temecula, CA 92592
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Van Avery Prep may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Temecula Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Vail Elementary (rated 3.6/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Temecula, see our Temecula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Van Avery Prep Temecula | 0.0 mi | — |
| JCS - Pine Hills Julian | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Temecula | 0.9 mi | — |
| Trinity Lutheran Kindergarten Temecula | 0.9 mi | — |
| Vail Elementary Temecula | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Peppertree Montessori - Temecula Temecula | 1.2 mi | — |
| Holy Martyrs Academy Temecula | 1.4 mi | — |
| Temecula Elementary Temecula | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Elite Academic Academy - Lucerne Temecula | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire Temecula | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Temecula Valley High Temecula | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| RANCHO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temecula | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Harbor Springs Charter Temecula | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Empire Springs Charter Temecula | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| River Springs Charter Temecula | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ABC Child Care Center Temecula | 2.1 mi | — |
| Margarita Middle Temecula | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Linfield Christian School Temecula | 1.9 mi | — |
| Erle Stanley Gardner Middle Temecula | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Wild Roots Holistic Learning Center Temecula | 2.3 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto, CA | 5.3 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 5.3 |
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Ann Soldo Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Van Avery Prep
What grades does Van Avery Prep serve?
Van Avery Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Van Avery Prep?
Van Avery Prep has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Avery Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Van Avery Prep is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Van Avery Prep rank in CA?
Van Avery Prep ranks #1,434 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Van Avery Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Van Avery Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Van Avery Prep a private school?
Yes, Van Avery Prep is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Van Avery Prep a religious school?
No, Van Avery Prep is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 567
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 506-3123
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