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Perris Union High

Near Average2024–25 data6 schools · avg 44.2/100

Perris Union High has 6 ranked schools across high levels with an average Scope Score of 44.2/100 — 0.4 points near the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Paloma Valley High at 60/100, where 17.4% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $12,648 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 40.4%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
44.2
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
35.7
23.8 – 59.5
Avg Exceeded %
10.0%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
40.4%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
6
With Scope Scores

District Analysis

Consistency: Score range of 35.7 points — showing significant variation between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 40.4%, 22.2pp below the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 2.7%, near the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: Paloma Valley High leads the district at 60 with 17.4% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

Student demographics

Hispanic
74.7%
White
11.9%
Asian
1.2%
Black
6.1%
Other
6.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
79%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Perris Union High spends $12,648 per student in current expenditures — $2,166 below the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$12,648
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
10,910
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 3%
$12,280 → $12,648
Spending Efficiency
3.49
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 61%Support 37%Other 2%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$76,566–$147,557
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
429
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

High Schools (6)

Perris Union High has 6 ranked high schools averaging a Scope Score of 44.2 — 3.3 points below the state average of 47.5.

The highest-scoring high school is Paloma Valley High with a Scope Score of 60 and 17.4% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Paloma Valley High
Perris Union High Building Momentum
17.4%Solid
60/100
2Liberty High
Perris Union High Building Momentum
17.0%Solid
58/100
3Heritage High
Perris Union High Building Momentum
8.4%Developing
46/100
4Perris High
Perris Union High Building Momentum
5.8%Developing
45/100
5Scholar Plus Online Learning
Perris Union High Building Momentum
10.7%Developing
32/100
6Perris Lake High (Continuation)
Perris Union High Building Momentum
0.5%Needs Support
24/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Perris Union High

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How resources are distributed across schools within the district

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Perris Union High a good school district?
Perris Union High has 6 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 44.2/100, which is 0.4 points near the California state average of 43.8. 10.0% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across six dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Perris Union High?
The highest-scoring school in Perris Union High is Paloma Valley High with a Scope Score of 60/100 and 17.4% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Perris Union High spend per student?
Perris Union High spends $12,648 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in Perris Union High?
Teacher salaries in Perris Union High range from $76,566–$147,557 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Full methodology and weights.