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Alta Murrieta Elementary

Murrieta, California · Grades K to 5 · Murrieta Valley Unified

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About Alta Murrieta Elementary

Located in Murrieta, California, Alta Murrieta Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 849 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Murrieta. With about 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 24.3 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Riverside County. Murrieta Valley Unified runs 20 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 53 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	39475 Whitewood Rd., Murrieta, CA 92563
Phone	(951) 696-1403
School district	Murrieta Valley Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	849
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	35
Students per teacher	24.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Riverside County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060002909509). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Rail Ranch ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Murrieta · 0.9 mi Murrieta Ranch PreschoolPrivate · Grades KMurrieta · 1.4 mi Daniel N. Buchanan ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Murrieta · 1.4 mi Monte Vista ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Murrieta · 1.6 mi Warm Springs MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Murrieta · 1.6 mi Avaxat ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Murrieta · 1.7 mi Shivela MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Murrieta · 1.7 mi Murrieta Mesa HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Murrieta · 1.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Alta Murrieta Elementary serve?

Alta Murrieta Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Alta Murrieta Elementary?

Alta Murrieta Elementary reported 849 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alta Murrieta Elementary?

About 24.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 849 students and 35 teachers in federal data.

Is Alta Murrieta Elementary a public or charter school?

Alta Murrieta Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Alta Murrieta Elementary in?

Alta Murrieta Elementary is part of Murrieta Valley Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/murrieta-valley-unified/

Where is Alta Murrieta Elementary located?

Alta Murrieta Elementary is at 39475 Whitewood Rd., Murrieta, CA 92563. The phone number is (951) 696-1403.

How many other schools are near Alta Murrieta Elementary?

There are 53 other schools within 5 miles of Alta Murrieta Elementary in our directory.