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Dorothy McElhinney Middle

Murrieta, California · Grades 6 to 8 · Murrieta Valley Unified

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About Dorothy McElhinney Middle

Located in Murrieta, California, Dorothy McElhinney Middle is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,451 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Murrieta. With about 58.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 25 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Riverside County. Families comparing options will find 32 other schools within 5 miles. Murrieta Valley Unified runs 20 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	35125 Briggs Rd., Murrieta, CA 92563
Phone	(951) 304-1885
School district	Murrieta Valley Unified
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,451
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	58.1
Students per teacher	25
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Riverside County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060002912243). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Dorothy McElhinney Middle serve?

Dorothy McElhinney Middle serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Dorothy McElhinney Middle?

Dorothy McElhinney Middle reported 1,451 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy McElhinney Middle?

About 25 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,451 students and 58.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Dorothy McElhinney Middle a public or charter school?

Dorothy McElhinney Middle is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Dorothy McElhinney Middle in?

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

Where is Dorothy McElhinney Middle located?

Dorothy McElhinney Middle is at 35125 Briggs Rd., Murrieta, CA 92563. The phone number is (951) 304-1885.

How many other schools are near Dorothy McElhinney Middle?

There are 32 other schools within 5 miles of Dorothy McElhinney Middle in our directory.