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Rancho Verde High School

Rancho Verde High School
Location
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17750 Lasselle Street

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92551

Coordinates33°51′36″N 117°06′58″W / 33.86000°N 117.11611°W / 33.86000; -117.11611
Information
TypeHigh School
Motto"Respect, Vision, Honor, Scholarship"
Established1991
School districtVal Verde Unified School District
PrincipalBrunel Merilus
Teaching staff96.39 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,052 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.29[1]
Color(s)Red, black and silver
     
Athletics conferenceCIF Southern Section
Inland Valley League
NicknameMustangs

Rancho Verde High School is one of three comprehensive high schools in the Val Verde Unified School District. The school is situated on 38 acres in the southern section of Moreno Valley, California. Rancho Verde represents a community of diverse social and economic backgrounds containing both suburban and rural populations. As of 2018, the school serves 2,074 students with 24.94 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers and 83.17 FTE staff.[1][2]

History

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Rancho Verde High School first opened in the fall of 1991. The school was designed to accommodate 1,800 students. Between 2001 and 2003, two phases of new construction added several new buildings and renovated existing buildings on campus. This construction included two science buildings, a music/band building, two multi-story classroom buildings, a football stadium, a second gymnasium, a dance studio, and weight rooms.[3]

Accomplishments

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  • NAMM Foundation Best Communities in Music Award (2012-2013)
  • Dr. Olivier Wong Ah Sun - Western Riverside County Association of School Managers (ACSA)- High School Principal of the Year (2012-2013)
  • National Advanced Placement Collegeboard Award as District of the Year (2011-2012)
  • National AVID Demonstration School (2011-2014)
  • US News Best High Schools Bronze Award (2012)
  • CIF State Champions 4 X 100 girls relay (2010)
  • Top 15 ranked marching band in southern California, with 4 former students active in the University of California Los Angeles marching band.
  • 2017 state and division 1 champions in track and field
  • The Rancho Verde High School Crimson Regiment band will perform in the 2020 Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA on New Year's Day.

Sports

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Rancho Verde High School has a wide range of successful athletic programs.

  • Cross Country
  • Football (freshman, junior varsity, and varsity)
  • Girls Volleyball (freshman, junior varsity, and varsity)
  • Boys Volleyball (junior varsity and varsity)
  • Girls and Boys Tennis (varsity)
  • Boys and Girls Soccer (junior varsity and varsity)
  • Boys and Girls Basketball (freshman, junior varsity, and varsity)
  • Wrestling (junior varsity and varsity)
  • Baseball (junior varsity and varsity)
  • Softball (junior varsity and varsity)
  • Track and Field (junior varsity and varsity)
  • Swim (novice, junior varsity, and varsity)

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Rancho Verde High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  2. ^ VERDE, CONCEPCIÓN VIDAL-VAL; FRÍAS, JUANA; VERDE, SERAFÍN VAL (April 1, 1992). "Effect of Processing on the Soluble Carbohydrate Content of Lentils". Journal of Food Protection. 55 (4): 301–303. doi:10.4315/0362-028x-55.4.301. ISSN 0362-028X. PMID 31071779.
  3. ^ "About Us".
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  10. ^ "Michael Snaer College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  11. ^ "Quincy Enunwa Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  12. ^ "Kyle Fuller College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  13. ^ "Ronald Powell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  14. ^ "Ashley Marshall - Track and Field". UC Davis Athletics.
  15. ^ "Blair Brown Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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