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Schools in 92553 — Moreno Valley, California: 20 schools. Average score 13.7 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

92553 has 20 ranked schools in Moreno Valley, averaging a Scope Score of 31.1/100 — 13.7 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 20.4 to 50.2, a 29.8-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
31.1
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
29.8
20.4 – 50.2
Avg Exceeded %
7.5%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
30.6%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
20
With Scope Scores

How 92553 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Bear Valley Elementary with a Scope Score of 50 and 17.5% of students exceeding standard.

Average proficiency falls 3.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 92553. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 92553 averages 30.6%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92553 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 92553
92553Moreno Valley20Developing
31.1/100
92551Moreno Valley9Developing
40.9/100
+9.8
92555Moreno Valley8Developing
35.9/100
+4.8
92557Moreno Valley11Developing
36.0/100
+4.8
92545Hemet6Developing
36.7/100
+5.6
92544Hemet6Developing
33.0/100
+1.9

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92553

4 On the Rise16 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 4 schools in 92553 are classified as On the Rise (4) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

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

For the data nerds

All schools in 92553

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Bear Valley Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified On the Rise
17.5%Solid
50/100
2Moreno Valley High
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
8.8%Developing
43/100
3Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for
Riverside County Office of Education On the Rise
10.0%Developing
40/100
4Creekside Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
7.2%Developing
37/100
5Sunnymead Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified On the Rise
8.0%Developing
37/100
6Butterfield Language Academy
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
14.2%Developing
34/100
7TownGate Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
11.8%Developing
33/100
8Hendrick Ranch Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
8.1%Developing
32/100
9Edgemont Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
3.3%Developing
31/100
10Serrano Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified On the Rise
9.8%Developing
30/100
11Chaparral Hills Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
8.6%Developing
30/100
12Badger Springs Middle
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
5.0%Needs Support
30/100
13Ramona Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
7.3%Needs Support
29/100
14March Mountain High
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
2.0%Needs Support
26/100
15Bayside Community Day
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
25/100
16Sunnymeadows Elementary
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
7.3%Needs Support
25/100
17Journey
Riverside County Office of Education Building Momentum
9.9%Needs Support
24/100
18Leadership Military Academy
Riverside County Office of Education Building Momentum
4.4%Needs Support
23/100
19Sunnymead Middle
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
2.8%Needs Support
22/100
20Moreno Valley Online Academy
Moreno Valley Unified Building Momentum
3.1%Needs Support
20/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 20 schools in 92553Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92553 on the map

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 92553

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 92553 (Moreno Valley) good?
92553 has 20 ranked schools in Moreno Valley, averaging a Scope Score of 31.1/100 — 13.7 points below the state average. 7.5% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 92553?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92553 is Bear Valley Elementary with a Scope Score of 50/100 and 17.5% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92553 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92553 average a Scope Score of 31.1/100 — 13.7 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 7.5% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 92553?
Zip code 92553 has 20 ranked 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. Full methodology and weights.