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Innovative Horizons Charter

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Innovative Horizons Charter ranks 4036 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

4036^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of California elementary schools

Summary

Innovative Horizons Charter is a K-8 charter school serving 894 students in Perris, CA, and stands out as a stronger performer within the Perris Elementary district, which overall ranks in the bottom 15% of California districts.

This school consistently outperforms other schools in its district, including Railway Elementary, Perris Elementary, and Palms Elementary, in core subjects like English, math, and especially science. It also has a much lower rate of chronic student absences than most district peers, which is linked to better academic outcomes. The school shows particular strength in supporting special education students and sees its students' reading skills improve in the upper grades, which is not common in many area schools.

While Innovative Horizons Charter trails behind the California state average, it achieves these results while serving a high-need community and spending less per student than some district schools like Enchanted Hills Elementary. A key area for growth is mathematics, where scores, though better than the district, remain low. Compared to a higher-performing school with a similar student population in the neighboring Val Verde Unified district, Triple Crown Elementary, it suggests broader district factors also influence school performance.

894

Students ?

22.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,247

Per pupil spending ?

85.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1461 North A St.
Perris, CA 92570-1968

(951) 657-0728

District: Perris Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

91.1%

African American:

3.9%

White:

2.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 27th percentile in 2013 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (30% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 16 pts below the California average

!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg25%

California avg41%

Elementary school

4,036^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From bottom 43% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,572^nd of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 43%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 8Elementary Schools in the Perris Elementary

1306^th of 1,543Perris Elementary among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	4036 of 5857	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.3	4431 of 5869	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.5	4220 of 5859	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.2	4432 of 5883	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.0	4017 of 5789	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.8	4167 of 5662	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	26.0	4162 of 5692	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	35.9	3342 of 5614	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	36.7	3215 of 5611	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	30.4	4012 of 5530	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	20.5	4615 of 5390	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	16.7	4870 of 5377	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	30.4	3817 of 5314	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	22.2	4267 of 5193	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	26.1	3886 of 5113	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	21.9	4140 of 5113	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	18.2	4121 of 4818	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	20.3	3950 of 4822	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	18.1	4106 of 4809	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	44.6	1500 of 3162	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.5	1028 of 3245	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.0	1051 of 3311	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.9	1402 of 3275	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.1	1497 of 3246	53.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	31.3	3745 of 5597	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.5	4470 of 5612	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.0	4323 of 5609	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.9	4421 of 5635	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.4	4036 of 5492	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.8	3848 of 5413	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	3182 of 5107	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.5	3542 of 5107	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.7	3085 of 5087	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	3395 of 5084	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.3	3075 of 4963	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.7	3097 of 4830	35.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	38.0	3344 of 5460	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.3	3920 of 5517	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.6	3264 of 5363	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.4	3383 of 5264	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.1	3101 of 5173	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.1	3387 of 5084	33.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	4013 of 5628	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.7	4118 of 5643	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.6	3814 of 5638	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.5	4092 of 5663	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.0	3709 of 5510	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.0	4188 of 5431	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	58.1	831 of 2847	70.8%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	1572 of 2761	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.6	1605 of 2783	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.4	2068 of 2781	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.1	2079 of 2740	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.8	1762 of 2715	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.4	1651 of 2480	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.2	1584 of 2508	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	44.3	1264 of 2497	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	48.4	1142 of 2477	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	34.6	1574 of 2379	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	18.4	1951 of 2259	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	56.9	307 of 1478	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	44.9	578 of 1521	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.4	394 of 1540	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	37.8	761 of 1442	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.5	461 of 1364	66.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	1401 of 2533	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.5	1459 of 2551	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.6	1796 of 2531	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	2000 of 2509	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.7	1601 of 2380	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.9	1594 of 2262	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.9	1082 of 2395	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.8	1020 of 2388	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	30.7	1606 of 2374	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.8	1595 of 2359	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.5	1240 of 2213	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.7	1164 of 2072	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	48.0	1142 of 2542	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.4	1185 of 2579	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.5	1688 of 2531	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.5	1593 of 2458	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.4	1321 of 2369	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.1	1488 of 2230	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	1560 of 2534	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.0	1524 of 2552	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.5	1965 of 2538	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.0	1846 of 2527	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.1	1636 of 2407	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.9	1442 of 2273	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	602 of 1566	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.7	689 of 1552	55.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Special Education (2025)71st percentile+40 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)53rd percentile+28 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)38th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)29th percentile~ school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2024)79th percentile+37 vs school

Special Education (2025)62nd percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)45th percentile~ school

Male (2025)38th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy40%-8 vs state

Science26%-7 vs state

Mathematics22%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)				CSA Spanish Listening (2025)				CSA Spanish Writing (2025)				CSA Spanish Reading (2025)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Innovative Horizons Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1461 North A St.	Perris	92570	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 657-0728	894	40	22.4	85.6%	20 (2.2%)	35 (3.9%)	814 (91.1%)	9 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.8%)	29.1	4036^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.1%		24.3	4431^st of 5869 public elementary schools	24.5%	395																	20.4	30.2	25.8	39.1	32.2	34.4	43.5	45.8	44.8	40.4	32.6	24.4	22.6	13.0	18.6	19.8	21.6							$18,247	$2,061	$16,186
Perris Elementary	Public	K-7	500 A St.	Perris	92570	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 657-2124	617	26	23.7	86.5%	14 (2.3%)	34 (5.5%)	546 (88.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	18 (2.9%)	12.6	5455^th of 5857 public elementary schools	6.9%		14	5392^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	8.1%	63																	4.2		4.2	24.4	26.0	14.5	17.8			20.5	31.7	22.2	6.7	4.3			15.1	96.2	97.1	98.1	97.1	96.2	98.1	$20,294	$2,226	$18,068
Palms Elementary	Public	K-6	255 East Jarvis	Perris	92571	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 940-5112	671	28	23.9	84.2%	21 (3.1%)	73 (10.9%)	542 (80.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.6%)	18.4	4972^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	15.1%		15.4	5265^th of 5869 public elementary schools	10.3%	293																	10.9		10.9	37.7	28.0	17.8	24.0			27.3	25.2	22.0	7.6	17.4			18.4							$18,619	$2,143	$16,476
Young Explorers Academy	Public	K	445 South Park Ave.	Perris	92570	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 322-4865	150	9	16.6	74.0%	5 (3.3%)	6 (4.0%)	137 (91.3%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)								(n/a)
Skyview Elementary	Public	K-6	625 Mildred St.	Perris	92570	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 657-4214	725	31	23.3	80.1%	16 (2.2%)	44 (6.1%)	647 (89.2%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.8%)	38.3	3331^st of 5857 public elementary schools	43.1%		28.1	4100^th of 5869 public elementary schools	30.1%	769																	27.2		27.2	29.8	42.0	51.8	47.8			43.5	30.6	24.0	31.6	21.7			26.9							$18,852	$2,209	$16,643
Clearwater Elementary	Public	K-6	1640 Murrieta Rd.	Perris	92571	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 423-2016	651	26	25.0	79.7%	26 (4.0%)	50 (7.7%)	545 (83.7%)	13 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	14 (2.2%)	32.6	3758^th of 5857 public elementary schools	35.8%		34.3	3580^th of 5869 public elementary schools	39.0%	178																	15.9		15.9	44.3	41.9	37.5	38.3			40.5	42.9	24.2	18.2	16.0			25.3	96.7				96.7		$19,230	$2,102	$17,128
Val Verde Elementary	Public	K-6	2656 Indian Ave.	Perris	92571	Riverside County	Val Verde Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 940-8550	693	35	19.8	90.3%	21 (3.0%)	42 (6.1%)	608 (87.7%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.4%)	27	4216^th of 5857 public elementary schools	28.0%		25.1	4357^th of 5869 public elementary schools	25.8%	141																	20.9		20.9	35.9	35.7	41.8	39.0			38.2	26.0	17.9	24.2	12.1			17.7	95.8	96.9		95.8	96.9	96.9	$22,924	$2,094	$20,830
Triple Crown Elementary	Public	K-5	530 Orange Ave.	Perris	92571	Riverside County	Val Verde Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 490-0440	971	35	27.3	85.1%	17 (1.8%)	54 (5.6%)	868 (89.4%)	18 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.2%)	58.7	2132^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	63.6%		53.3	2384^th of 5869 public elementary schools	59.4%	252	18.6	13.0	13.5	15.2	47.5	13.0	30.8	30.9	18.6	37.0	21.2	25.5	13.6	13.0	9.6	12.1	33.9		33.9	52.7	52.3	56.0				53.7	53.9	39.6	33.3				42.0							$18,297	$837	$17,460
Enchanted Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	1357 Mt. Baldy St.	Perris	92570	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 443-4790	447	19	23.5	85.7%	8 (1.8%)	8 (1.8%)	425 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	17.9	5019^th of 5857 public elementary schools	14.3%		17.7	5053^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	13.9%	34																	8.2		8.2	31.9	24.6	18.3	31.8			26.8	27.1	27.5	8.2	11.1			19.0							$26,309	$3,033	$23,276
Railway Elementary	Public	K-6	555 Alpine Dr.	Perris	92570	Riverside County	Perris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 943-3259	715	30	23.8	82.8%	15 (2.1%)	11 (1.5%)	666 (93.1%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.5%)	15.6	5213^th of 5857 public elementary schools	11.0%		18.9	4946^th of 5869 public elementary schools	15.7%	267																	14.9		14.9	17.0	23.1	32.4	26.7			24.6	19.3	12.0	20.4	11.1			15.8							$18,242	$2,196	$16,046

Frequently Asked Questions about Innovative Horizons Charter

How many students attend Innovative Horizons Charter?

In the 2024-25 school year, 894 students attended Innovative Horizons Charter.

What is the racial makeup of Innovative Horizons Charter?

Students at Innovative Horizons Charter are 91% Hispanic, 4% African American, 2% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Is Innovative Horizons Charter a good school?

Innovative Horizons Charter ranks 4036^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Innovative Horizons Charter in?

Perris Elementary

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