Serving 2,228 students in grades 9-12, Murrieta Mesa High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,228 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 5% in CA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Murrieta Mesa High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Murrieta Mesa High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Murrieta Mesa High School?
The graduation rate of Murrieta Mesa High School is 98%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Murrieta Mesa High School?
2,228 students attend Murrieta Mesa High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Murrieta Mesa High School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Murrieta Mesa High School?
Murrieta Mesa High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Murrieta Mesa High School offer ?
Murrieta Mesa High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Murrieta Mesa High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,228 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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