Education in Moreno Valley, California: official figures
17.8% of adults aged 25 and over in Moreno Valley held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 55th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; California: 37.1%).
How many people in Moreno Valley have a graduate degree?
5.9% of adults aged 25 and over in Moreno Valley held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 60th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 0.7% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Moreno Valley?
In Moreno Valley, 31.3% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 31.0% had some college or an associate's degree (US: 26.0% and 27.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many students are there in Moreno Valley?
59,079 residents of Moreno Valley aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 28.9% of that age group, 171st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 42,037 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 13,764 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Moreno Valley?
13,069 residents of Moreno Valley were enrolled as college undergraduates and 2,157 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 7.4% of residents aged 3 and over, 283rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Moreno Valley attend preschool?
1,816 children in Moreno Valley were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Moreno Valley compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Moreno Valley ranks 769 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 766 | Detroit | 18.1% |
| 767 | National City | 18.1% |
| 768 | Elyria | 17.8% |
| 769 | Moreno Valley | 17.8% |
| 770 | Elkhart | 17.7% |
| 771 | Middletown | 17.6% |
| 772 | Hammond | 17.4% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Moreno Valley ranks 764 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 761 | Racine | 5.9% |
| 762 | Victoria | 5.9% |
| 763 | Yuba City | 5.9% |
| 764 | Moreno Valley | 5.9% |
| 765 | Deltona | 5.9% |
| 766 | Pasadena | 5.9% |
| 767 | Elkhart | 5.7% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Moreno Valley ranks 87 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | Fontana | 20.0% |
| 85 | Vineland | 19.9% |
| 86 | McAllen | 19.9% |
| 87 | Moreno Valley | 19.8% |
| 88 | Houston | 19.6% |
| 89 | Fresno | 19.6% |
| 90 | Escondido | 19.3% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Moreno Valley ranks 283 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 280 | Richmond | 7.5% |
| 281 | Brooklyn Park | 7.5% |
| 282 | Milwaukee | 7.4% |
| 283 | Moreno Valley | 7.4% |
| 284 | Fairfield | 7.4% |
| 285 | Fulshear | 7.4% |
| 286 | Hawthorne | 7.4% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B15003: Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 d0c8609e958022459215c8a31d7452ef7528ee8dd70fbb6f9a99de0f491f42d7), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 609deae49c91…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B14001: School Enrollment by Level of School for the Population 3 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 e175af4a33616da45fb590da3d67f37eee65a3cb51e6f5864c64ff31fb716b81), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b85f52a6d640…)
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