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Elementary Schools in Menifee, California: Menifee schools average near the state. The 18.3-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

Near Average2024–25 data10 schools · avg 43.8/100

Menifee, California has 10 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 43.8/100 — within 0.0 points of the state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Taawila Elementary at 56/100, where 28.5% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Menifee schools average 19.5% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 11.9% (below the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
43.8
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
18.3
37.4 – 55.6
Avg Exceeded %
19.5%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
11.9%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
10
With Scope Scores
LevelSchoolsAvg ScoreExceededvs State
Elementary10Developing
43.8/100
19.5%-0.0
High2Solid
52.9/100
12.9%+5.4
Middle7Developing
35.9/100
12.4%-4.5

How Menifee schools compare

Menifee has 10 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 43.8/100 — within 0.0 points of the state average of 43.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

The top-ranked school is Taawila Elementary with a Scope Score of 56 and 28.5% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Menifee averages 11.9% — below the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Exceeded 40% · Met+Exceeded 22% · Growth 15% · Absenteeism 10% · Suspension 5% · ELPAC 5% · Baseline 3%

School archetypes in Menifee

5 Culture First5 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

Every school in Menifee

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Paloma Valley High
Perris Union High Building Momentum
17.4%Solid
60/100
2Taawila Elementary
Menifee Union Culture First
28.5%Solid
56/100
3Sally Buselt Elementary
Menifee Union Building Momentum
25.9%Solid
52/100
4Evans Ranch Elementary
Menifee Union Building Momentum
21.1%Developing
48/100
5Heritage High
Perris Union High Building Momentum
8.4%Developing
46/100
6Chester W. Morrison Elementary
Menifee Union Culture First
20.0%Developing
44/100
7Menifee Valley Middle
Menifee Union Building Momentum
16.9%Developing
43/100
8Southshore Elementary
Menifee Union Culture First
19.3%Developing
42/100
9Hillside Innovation Academy
Romoland Elementary Building Momentum
14.3%Developing
41/100
10Kathryn Newport Middle
Menifee Union Building Momentum
15.9%Developing
40/100
11Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary
Menifee Union Building Momentum
13.8%Developing
40/100
12Boulder Ridge Elementary
Romoland Elementary Building Momentum
15.7%Developing
40/100
13Menifee Virtual
Menifee Union Culture First
22.3%Developing
39/100
14Freedom Crest Elementary
Menifee Union Culture First
13.8%Developing
37/100
15Bell Mountain Middle
Menifee Union Building Momentum
12.3%Developing
33/100
16Hans Christensen Middle
Menifee Union Building Momentum
10.9%Developing
31/100
17Ethan A Chase Middle
Romoland Elementary Building Momentum
7.7%Needs Support
27/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 17 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

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 Menifee

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

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Menifee good?
Menifee's 10 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 43.8/100, which is within 0.0 points of the state average. 19.5% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights seven dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), ELPAC proficiency (5%), suspension rate (5%), and baseline proficiency (3%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Menifee?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Menifee is Taawila Elementary with a Scope Score of 56/100 and 28.5% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Menifee schools compare to the state average?
Menifee elementary schools average a Scope Score of 43.8/100 — within 0.0 points of the state average of 43.8. The exceeded rate averages 19.5% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 11.9% vs. 18.1% statewide.
How many schools are in Menifee?
Menifee has 10 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.