Lake Elsinore Unified School District

Riverside County26 Schools~21,025 Students Enrolled

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PublicGrades: K-5

Alberhill Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

485

PublicGrades: 6-8

Canyon Lake Middle School

Lake Elsinore

951

PublicGrades: K-5

Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

813

PublicGrades: 6-8

David A. Brown Middle School

Wildomar

1030

PublicGrades: K-5

Donald Graham Elementary School

Wildomar

470

PublicGrades: K-5

Earl Warren Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

821

PublicGrades: K-5

Elsinore Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

462

PublicGrades: 9-12

Elsinore High School

Wildomar

1927

PublicGrades: 6-8

Elsinore Middle School

Lake Elsinore

947

PublicGrades: K-12

Keith McCarthy Academy

Lake Elsinore

332

PublicGrades: K-8

Lakeland Village School

Lake Elsinore

909

PublicGrades: 9-12

Lakeside High School

Lake Elsinore

1687

PublicGrades: K-8

Luiseno School

Corona

819

PublicGrades: K-5

Machado Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

531

PublicGrades: 9-12

Ortega High School

Lake Elsinore

463

PublicGrades: P

Preschool

Lake Elsinore

0
PublicGrades: K-5

Railroad Canyon Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

873

PublicGrades: K-5

Rice Canyon Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

596

PublicGrades: K-5

Ronald Reagan Elementary School

Wildomar

508

PublicCharterGrades: K-8

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts

Wildomar

486

PublicGrades: 9-12

Temescal Canyon High School

Lake Elsinore

2373

PublicGrades: 6-8

Terra Cotta Middle School

Lake Elsinore

1026

PublicGrades: K-5

Tuscany Hills Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

606

PublicGrades: K-5

Wildomar Elementary School

Wildomar

620

PublicGrades: K-5

William Collier Elementary School

Wildomar

707

PublicGrades: K-5

Withrow Elementary School

Lake Elsinore

583

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Holidays & Events2026-2027
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    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Recess Continuation

    Jan 1, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

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    Lincoln's Birthday Celebration

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar26

    Early Release Day

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break Intersession

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Intersession Continuation

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Observance

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun02

    High School Assessment Minimum Days

    Jun 2, 2027 - Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Day Celebration

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Lake Elsinore Unified School District proudly encompasses a significant portion of southwestern Riverside County, California. Its expansive reach extends across the vibrant city of Lake Elsinore itself, known for its picturesque lake and burgeoning community. Additionally, the district serves the rapidly growing city of Wildomar, offering educational opportunities to families settling in this dynamic area. The charming, gated community of Canyon Lake also falls within the district's boundaries, alongside various unincorporated areas that contribute to the region's diverse residential landscape. This geographic span ensures that a wide array of neighborhoods, from established lakeside communities to newer developments, benefit from the district's local presence.

Local Fabric & Community Integration

Nestled within the scenic backdrop of the Ortega Mountains and the shimmering waters of Lake Elsinore, the district plays an integral role in the daily lives of families across this part of Riverside County. Beyond the classroom, the district is woven into the very fabric of the communities it serves, reflecting the local spirit of growth and natural beauty. This connection is evident in the shared community spaces, local events, and the overall welcoming atmosphere that defines Lake Elsinore, Wildomar, and Canyon Lake. The district's presence contributes to the unique character of these areas, fostering a sense of belonging and shared purpose among residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What significant natural landmark is closely associated with the Lake Elsinore Unified School District's service area in Riverside County?

The most prominent natural landmark is Lake Elsinore itself, California's largest natural freshwater lake. This iconic body of water not only gives the city and district its name but also serves as a central point for recreation and community life within the district's geographic scope.

How does the district's location in southwestern Riverside County influence community activities?

The district's location benefits from the region's mild climate and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. This often translates into community-wide events, local sports leagues, and family-oriented activities that thrive in the expansive natural settings surrounding Lake Elsinore, Wildomar, and Canyon Lake, fostering a vibrant local lifestyle.

Are there major transportation routes that serve the communities within the Lake Elsinore Unified School District?

Yes, Interstate 15 is a primary transportation artery that runs directly through the district's service area, connecting Lake Elsinore, Wildomar, and surrounding communities to other major cities in Southern California. This accessibility is a key characteristic of the region within Riverside County.