Public schools in Wildomar, CA
8 open public schools with an address in Wildomar, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
8
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,748
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
24.1:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Wildomar public schools
The federal directory lists 8 public schools in Wildomar, CA: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,748 students, an average of 821 per school. The largest campus is Elsinore High (1,927 students), and the largest elementary school is William Collier Elementary (707).
Lake Elsinore Unified operates the most schools here (7), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 24.1:1, higher than the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
About 76% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Wildomar
Elementary schools in Wildomar
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Graham Elementary Lake Elsinore Unified | KG–05 | 470 | 21.1:1 | |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary Lake Elsinore Unified | KG–05 | 508 | 24.7:1 | |
| Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District · Charter | KG–08 | 486 | 26.9:1 | |
| Wildomar Elementary Lake Elsinore Unified | KG–05 | 620 | 23.2:1 | |
| William Collier Elementary Lake Elsinore Unified | KG–05 | 707 | 24.1:1 |
Middle schools in Wildomar
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A. Brown Middle Lake Elsinore Unified | 06–08 | 1,030 | 24.9:1 |
High schools in Wildomar
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsinore High Lake Elsinore Unified | 09–12 | 1,927 | 21.8:1 | |
| Jean Hayman Center Lake Elsinore Unified · Special Education School | 12–12 | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.3%
- Hispanic64.4%
- Black4.4%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial5.9%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Wildomar schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,748 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Wildomar
How many public schools are in Wildomar, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 8 open public schools with a location address in Wildomar: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 5,748 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Wildomar?
Schools with an address in Wildomar belong to 2 education agencies, led by Lake Elsinore Unified (7 schools), Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Wildomar?
Elsinore High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Wildomar, with 1,927 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Wildomar?
Yes. 1 of the 8 public schools in Wildomar are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Wildomar schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Wildomar public schools is 24.1:1, higher than the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Wildomar guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities