Elementary Schools in Winchester, California: Winchester schools average 6.4 points above the state — but the range is 26.7 points wide.
Winchester, California has 6 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 51.3/100 — 6.4 points above the state average of 44.8. The highest-scoring school is Temecula Preparatory at 68/100, where 41.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Winchester schools average 26.1% exceeded standard (state: 21.3%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 15.0% (below the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
| Level | Schools | Avg Score | Exceeded | vs State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 6 | Solid 51.3/100 | 26.1% | +6.4 |
| High | 1 | Solid 52.3/100 | 17.0% | +8.6 |
How Winchester schools compare
Winchester has 6 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 51.3/100 — 6.4 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).
The top-ranked school is Temecula Preparatory with a Scope Score of 68 and 41.2% of students exceeding standard.
These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Winchester schools average 26.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.
Chronic absenteeism in Winchester averages 15.0% — below the state average of 17.9%.
How we score · Weighted composite of test performance, growth, and school climate · Full weights on the methodology page
School archetypes in Winchester
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Every school in Winchester
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temecula Preparatory Temecula Valley Unified Strong All-Around | 41.2% | Solid 68/100 |
| 2 | French Valley Elementary Temecula Valley Unified Building Momentum | 28.6% | Solid 55/100 |
| 3 | Liberty High Perris Union High Building Momentum | 17.0% | Solid 52/100 |
| 4 | Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy Menifee Union Building Momentum | 25.9% | Solid 52/100 |
| 5 | Temecula Valley Charter Temecula Valley Unified Building Momentum | 22.5% | Developing 48/100 |
| 6 | Susan La Vorgna Elementary Temecula Valley Unified Building Momentum | 25.5% | Developing 42/100 |
| 7 | Winchester Elementary Hemet Unified Building Momentum | 12.9% | Developing 42/100 |
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.
Private Schools in Winchester
Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.
Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology