| Index | Perris | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 28% | 38% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 24:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 20 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Perris | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 64.6% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 62.9% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.1% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.4% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.9% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.2% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 20 public schools, 8 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Perris. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Perris, CA schools is 28%. The average student to teacher ratio is 24:1. In Perris, CA, an average of 64.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 62.9% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| French Valley, CA | 27,949 | 56% | 13% |
| Temescal Valley, CA | 24,797 | 50% | 1% |
| Warm Springs, CA | 1,709 | 46% | 7% |
| Calimesa, CA | 8,379 | 43% | 14% |
| Lakeview, CA | 2,149 | 40% | 20% |
| Perris, CA | 73,718 | 28% | 43% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Manteca, CA | 73,570 | 31% | 38% |
| Gastonia, NC | 73,877 | 37% | 25% |
| Union City, CA | 73,500 | 41% | 17% |
| Milpitas, CA | 73,447 | 59% | 19% |
| Appleton, WI | 73,446 | 50% | 1% |
| Perris, CA | 73,718 | 28% | 43% |
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