Murrieta Options Academy serves 7 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 7 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Murrieta Options Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Murrieta Options Academy's student population of 7 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
7 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Murrieta Options Academy is 0.70, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%
Black
14%
5%
White
43%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
51%
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 the graduation rate of Murrieta Options Academy?
The graduation rate of Murrieta Options Academy is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Murrieta Options Academy?
7 students attend Murrieta Options Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Murrieta Options Academy students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Murrieta Options Academy?
Murrieta Options Academy has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Murrieta Options Academy offer ?
Murrieta Options Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Murrieta Options Academy part of?
Murrieta Options Academy is part of Murrieta Valley Unified School District.
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