Lake Elsinore Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 20,738 students in Lake Elsinore Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Lake Elsinore Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Lake Elsinore Unified School District, which is ranked #1209 of all 1,930 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 86% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.63
# American Indian Students
39 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
704 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
13,993 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
56%
# Black Students
930 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
4,118 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
20%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
63 Students
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
888 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,793
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,428
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,505
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,504
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,515
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,522
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,529
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,580
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,603
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,604
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,633
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,749
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,773
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,129 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,400 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lake Elsinore Unified School District?
Lake Elsinore Unified School District manages 25 public schools serving 20,738 students.
What is the rank of Lake Elsinore Unified School District?
Lake Elsinore Unified School District is ranked #1209 out of 1,930 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Elsinore Unified School District?
68% of Lake Elsinore Unified School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Elsinore Unified School District?
Lake Elsinore Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Lake Elsinore Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,400 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 25 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 20,738 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
