Murrieta Mesa High School

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Murrieta Mesa High School
Address
Murrieta Mesa High School
24801 Monroe Avenue

,
92562

United States
Coordinates 33°33′52″N117°12′03″W / 33.564329°N 117.200807°W / 33.564329; -117.200807
Information
Type Public high school
MottoPursue Your Passion, Leave A Legacy [1]
Established2009 (2009) [2]
School district Murrieta Valley Unified School District
NCES School ID 060002912289 [3]
PrincipalScott Richards Jr. [4]
Teaching staff95.29 (FTE) [3]
Grades 912
Enrollment2,178 (2022–2023) [3]
Student to teacher ratio22.86 [3]
Color(s)
MascotRam
Website www.murrieta.k12.ca.us/mmhs

Murrieta Mesa High School (MMHS) is a comprehensive, four-year high school located in Murrieta, California, United States. It is operated by the Murrieta Valley Unified School District. The school opened in 2009 to keep up with population growth in Murrieta. The first graduating class was the class of 2012. The school derives its name from the mesa it sits on, identified in an 1884 surveyor's map of the valley.

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References

  1. "About MMHS / Overview".
  2. "Murrieta Mesa High School | About MMHS". Archived from the original on 2011-02-07. Retrieved 2011-02-19.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - Murrieta Mesa High School (060002912289)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  4. "Administration". www.murrieta.k12.ca.us. Retrieved November 18, 2022.