Serving 838 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Luiseno ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 838 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Luiseno's student population of 838 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
838 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Motto
All Paws for One Cause
School Rankings
Luiseno ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luiseno is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4678 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
59%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
27%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luiseno's ranking?
Luiseno is ranked #4678 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Luiseno often compared to?
Luisenois often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Bernice Jameson Todd Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Luiseno?
838 students attend Luiseno.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Luiseno students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luiseno?
Luiseno has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Luiseno offer ?
Luiseno offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Luiseno part of?
Luiseno is part of Lake Elsinore Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
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November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
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November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 28, 2025 (Friday)
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