Editing Murrieta, California (section)

==Education==
The majority of the city of Murrieta is served by the [[Murrieta Valley Unified School District]] (MVUSD). A portion is in the [[Menifee Union School District]]<!--ELM 24540--> and the [[Perris Union High School District]]<!--SEC 06034--> for grades 9-12.<ref name=USCensusSDMap2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06065_riverside/DC20SD_C06065.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Riverside County, CA|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|page=2 (PDF p. 3/6)|access-date=2024-10-04}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06065_riverside/DC20SD_C06065_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>

The Murrieta district contains eleven elementary (K–5) schools, four middle (6–8) schools, three comprehensive high (9–12) schools ([[Murrieta Valley High School]], [[Vista Murrieta High School]], [[Murrieta Mesa High School]]), one [[continuation school]] (Creekside High School), and one independent study school.

[[Calvary Chapel Bible College]] operated at the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort site from 1994 until 2022. Its affiliated private comprehensive (K-9) school at Calvary Chapel Murrieta also serves the Murrieta community. There had been a senior high school in the Calvary Chapel Murrieta system, but it closed in 2019.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kristoffersen |first1=Matt |title=Calvary Murrieta Christian Schools' high school closes after 25 years |url=https://www.pe.com/2019/06/02/calvary-murrieta-christian-schools-high-school-closes-after-25-years/ |access-date=July 25, 2022 |work=The Press-Enterprise |date=June 2, 2019}}</ref> [[Mt. San Jacinto College]] is the nearest community college (with locations in Temecula and Menifee) and the [[University of California, Riverside]] (UCR) is the nearest public university. The city is also home to a [[University of Phoenix]] learning center and an [[Azusa Pacific University]] satellite campus.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.phoenix.edu/campus-locations/ca/murrieta-learning-center.html|title=Visit University of Phoenix - Murrieta Learning Center|website=www.phoenix.edu|access-date=June 4, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.apu.edu/murrieta/|title=Murrieta Regional Campus - Azusa Pacific University|website=www.apu.edu|language=en|access-date=June 4, 2019}}</ref>