Dorothy McElhinney Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
35125 Briggs Rd., Murrieta, CA 92563 · (951) 304-1885 · Part of Murrieta Valley Unified School District
French Valley’s School Grade A− better than 80% of California school districts
Students
1,451
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Dorothy McElhinney Middle
- Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗35125 Briggs Rd., Murrieta
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6448
Grade 7487
Grade 8516
Enrollment over time
1,401’20
1,316’21
1,396’22
1,442’23
1,451’24
Up 3.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 37%White 35%Two or more races 11%Asian 11%Black 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Dorothy McElhinney Middle from French Valley families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.