Best 92562 California Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,182 students in 92562, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 92562, CA are Murrieta Valley High School and Murrieta Mesa High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92562 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92562, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92562 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Murrieta Valley High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92562, CA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murrieta Valley High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
42200 Nighthawk Way
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1408
Gr: 9-12 | 2,104 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Murrieta Mesa High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
24801 Monroe Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 677-0568
Gr: 9-12 | 2,066 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Murrieta Options Academy
Alternative School
24150 Hayes Ave.
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 92562, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 92562, CA include Murrieta Valley High School and Murrieta Mesa High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92562?
3 public high schools are located in 92562.
What is the racial composition of students in 92562?
92562 public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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