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Elementary Schools in Temecula Valley Unified


At a glance
DistrictTemecula Valley Unified308th of 1,543 California districtsFull district overview →
19
Schools
11,274
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedAbby Reinke Elementary492nd of 5,857 California elementary schools
Biggest riser
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary up 401 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Home INstead INnovation Academy 17.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

The Temecula Valley Unified district includes 19 elementary schools, primarily serving grades K-5, which together significantly outperform California state averages in English, Math, and Science proficiency.

Among these schools, Abby Reinke Elementary stands out as the top academic performer, while Red Hawk Elementary and Paloma Elementary are notable for their strong results despite serving more students from lower-income families. In contrast, Temecula Elementary and Vail Elementary face the greatest challenges, with the lowest test scores and highest rates of chronic student absenteeism in the district.

The charter school Home INstead INnovation Academy has an exceptionally low absenteeism rate and favorable class sizes, though its academic ranking is mid-tier. A key trend across most schools is a noticeable drop in 5th-grade math scores, suggesting a district-wide area for focus. Overall, the district provides a generally high-quality elementary education, with performance varying more by individual school practices and student attendance than by per-student spending levels.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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