Manuel L. Real Elementary

19150 Clark St.
Perris, CA 92570

593 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Manuel L. Real Elementary School is a public school located in Perris, California, serving students in grades TK–5 as part of the Perris Elementary School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves a diverse student population and works closely with the local community to provide resources and programs that cater to the unique needs of its learners.

The school places a strong focus on core foundational subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while also integrating technology to prepare students for modern learning challenges. Beyond academics, Manuel L. Real Elementary prioritizes a positive school culture, encouraging parental involvement and offering extracurricular opportunities that help students build social-emotional skills. Through a dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive space where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best and prepare for success in middle school and beyond.

593

Total Students

27.4

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Manuel L. Real Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	560
Black	8
Asian	4
Two or More	5

Hispanic
560 (94.4%)
White
16 (2.7%)
Black
8 (1.3%)
Two or More
5 (0.8%)
Asian
4 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Val Verde Unified
Phone:	(951)940-8520
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	593
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	490
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 116

Grade 5 110