📍 972 W. Morgan St., Perris, Riverside County, 92571
Val Verde High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Perris, Riverside County. The school has 329 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stacy Dedeaux. It is part of the Val Verde Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Val Verde High enrolls 329 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 65% male and 34% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 2.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 270 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 12% |
| White | 7 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
302 of the school's 329 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Val Verde High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Val Verde High is one of 23 schools in Val Verde Unified, based in Perris, California. The district serves 19,080 students district-wide and employs 874 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 329 students, Val Verde High is smaller than the district average of about 830 students per school.