Young Explorers Academy serves 150 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Young Explorers Academy's student population of 150 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
150 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Young Explorers Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
91%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
3%
20%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Young Explorers Academy?
150 students attend Young Explorers Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Young Explorers Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Young Explorers Academy?
Young Explorers Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Young Explorers Academy offer ?
Young Explorers Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Young Explorers Academy part of?
Young Explorers Academy is part of Perris Elementary School District.
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