Schools in Murrieta, CA

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Method Schools LA	Method Schools LA District	KG–12	193	91	A
Alta Murrieta Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	814	62	A
Lisa J. Mails Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	940	61	A
Murrieta Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	909	59	A
Cole Canyon Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	1,038	56	A
Antelope Hills Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	741	54	A
Rail Ranch Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	636	54	A
Tovashal Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	716	54	A
Oak Meadows Elementary	Menifee Union Elementary	KG–05	800	51	A
Avaxat Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	697	44	A
Monte Vista Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	776	39	A
Murrieta Valley High	Murrieta Valley Unified	09–12	2,296	36	A
Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	816	31	A
Murrieta Mesa High	Murrieta Valley Unified	09–12	2,290	29	A
E. Hale Curran Elementary	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–05	615	23	A
Vista Murrieta High	Murrieta Valley Unified	09–12	3,668	23	A
Murrieta Canyon Academy	Murrieta Valley Unified	KG–12	629	23	A
Dorothy McElhinney Middle	Murrieta Valley Unified	06–08	1,312	22	A
Thompson Middle	Murrieta Valley Unified	06–08	1,535	22	A
Alamos Elementary	Temecula Valley Unified	KG–05	708	21	A
Bella Vista Middle	Temecula Valley Unified	06–08	1,358	14	A
Shivela Middle	Murrieta Valley Unified	06–08	1,310	11	A
Warm Springs Middle	Murrieta Valley Unified	06–08	850	6	A
Murrieta Options	Murrieta Valley Unified	09–12	24	— insufficient data	A
Murrieta Preschool Outreach	Murrieta Valley Unified	M–M		— insufficient data	B