CaliforniaSchoolsVista Murrieta High

Vista Murrieta High

PublicRegularGrades 912
Murrieta, California · Murrieta Valley Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students3,328
Student:Teacher23.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch52%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
3,328
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
52%-13.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Vista Murrieta High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Murrieta, California. The school enrolls 3,328 students. It is part of the Murrieta Valley Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
3,328 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMurrieta Valley Unified
County6065
CityMurrieta
ZIP92563
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060002911249

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment3,328
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino37.4%
Black / African American12.0%
Asian7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native33.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races8.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
37.4%
Black
12.0%
Asian
7.6%
Two+
8.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %52%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)