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Alicia Cortez Elementary School

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Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alicia Cortez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 390 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 34% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: Alicia Cortez Elementary serves the northeast part of Chino, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 1.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.1 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alicia Cortez Elementary School's student population of 390 students has declined by 24% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alicia Cortez Elementary School
Kind	36
1	48
2	61
3	56
4	63
5	58
6	68

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Total Students

390 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School
2025	390
2024	464
2023	483
2022	514
2021	518
2020	527
2019	566
2018	619
2017	655
2015	721
2014	777
2013	792
2012	817
2011	790
2010	805
2009	682
2008	635
2007	706
2006	715
2005	678
2004	689
2003	1,128
2002	1,119
2001	1,085
2000	1,122
1999	1,069
1998	1,115
1997	1,134
1996	1,135
1995	1,100
1994	1,122
1993	1,181
1992	1,178
1991	1,092
1990	1,105
1989	1,117
1988	997
1987	976

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School
2025	17
2024	19
2023	20
2022	22
2021	21
2019	20
2018	23
2017	23
2015	27
2014	28
2013	30
2012	29
2010	35
2009	34
2008	37
2007	33
2006	32
2005	32
2004	31
2003	52
2002	50
2001	49
2000	50
1999	45
1998	49
1997	45
1996	41
1995	41
1994	44
1993	45
1992	41
1991	40
1990	44
1989	41
1988	37
1987	37

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Campus Size

30 acres

School Rankings

Alicia Cortez Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Alicia Cortez Elementary School is 0.27, 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.

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State Level (CA)

#4820 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School
2023	#4820
2022	#4915
2019	#4477
2018	#5020
2017	#5477
2016	#5715
2015	#5090
2013	#4704
2012	#4139
2011	#4328
2010	#2953

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34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2023	34%	34%	47%
2022	32%	33%	44%
2019	35%	40%	46%
2018	30%	39%	45%
2017	28%	38%	46%
2016	28%	37%	46%
2015	24%	34%	43%
2013	58%	59%	66%
2012	62%	59%	65%
2011	60%	58%	64%
2010	67%	56%	63%

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36%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2022	36%	47%	59%
2019	50%	51%	58%
2018	47%	50%	45%
2017	40%	48%	57%
2016	35%	48%	58%
2015	35%	44%	55%
2013	51%	57%	66%
2012	55%	58%	67%
2011	52%	56%	65%
2010	56%	54%	64%

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25-29%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	23:1	21:1
2024	24:1	22:1
2023	24:1	22:1	23:1
2022	23:1	22:1	23:1
2021	25:1	22:1	23:1
2019	28:1	23:1	25:1
2018	27:1	23:1	25:1
2017	28:1	23:1	25:1
2015	27:1	24:1	26:1
2014	28:1	24:1	27:1
2013	26:1	24:1	27:1
2012	28:1	23:1	27:1
2010	23:1	21:1	25:1
2009	20:1	20:1	23:1
2008	17:1	18:1	20:1
2007	21:1	21:1	24:1
2006	22:1	20:1	23:1
2005	21:1	21:1	24:1
2004	22:1	21:1	24:1
2003	22:1	20:1	23:1
2002	22:1	20:1	23:1
2001	22:1	20:1	23:1
2000	22:1	21:1	23:1
1999	24:1	21:1	24:1
1998	23:1	21:1	24:1
1997	25:1	23:1	24:1
1996	28:1	25:1	25:1
1995	27:1	25:1	26:1
1994	26:1	25:1	24:1
1993	26:1	25:1	25:1
1992	29:1	24:1	26:1
1991	27:1	24:1	25:1
1990	25:1	24:1	24:1
1989	27:1	24:1	25:1
1988	27:1	24:1	24:1
1987	26:1	24:1	24:1

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	5%	12%
2024	4%	12%
2023	4%	12%	24%
2022	4%	12%	23%
2021	4%	12%	22%
2020	3%	12%	21%
2019	4%	12%	21%
2018	3%	12%	19%
2017	3%	11%	19%
2015	4%	11%	18%
2014	4%	11%	18%
2013	4%	11%	16%
2012	5%	11%	16%
2011	5%	11%	16%
2010	5%	11%	15%
2009	5%	11%	15%
2008	6%	12%	14%
2007	8%	12%	15%
2006	8%	12%	15%
2005	8%	12%	15%
2004	8%	12%	14%
2003	8%	12%	13%
2002	6%	11%	11%
2001	5%	11%	11%
2000	5%	11%	10%
1999	5%	11%	10%
1998	4%	11%	10%
1997	4%	11%	9%
1996	5%	11%	9%
1995	5%	11%	8%
1994	4%	11%	8%
1993	4%	11%	7%
1992	3%	11%	6%
1991	3%	11%	6%
1990	3%	10%	5%
1989	3%	10%	4%
1988	2%	10%	4%

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Hispanic

85%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	85%	56%
2024	82%	56%
2023	82%	55%	56%
2022	80%	56%	56%
2021	81%	56%	57%
2020	80%	55%	57%
2019	81%	55%	57%
2018	81%	54%	59%
2017	82%	54%	59%
2015	79%	54%	57%
2014	79%	53%	57%
2013	77%	53%	57%
2012	77%	52%	56%
2011	77%	51%	55%
2010	73%	50%	54%
2009	66%	49%	49%
2008	72%	50%	52%
2007	67%	49%	49%
2006	62%	48%	48%
2005	59%	47%	47%
2004	56%	46%	45%
2003	57%	45%	45%
2002	55%	44%	43%
2001	52%	43%	42%
2000	51%	42%	41%
1999	49%	41%	40%
1998	46%	40%	38%
1997	44%	40%	37%
1996	43%	39%	36%
1995	39%	38%	35%
1994	38%	37%	34%
1993	37%	36%	33%
1992	33%	35%	32%
1991	31%	34%	31%
1990	30%	33%	30%
1989	30%	31%	28%
1988	25%	30%	26%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	2%	5%
2024	3%	5%
2023	2%	5%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	1%	5%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2014	1%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	4%
2012	1%	6%	4%
2011	1%	7%	4%
2010	2%	7%	4%
2009	2%	7%	4%
2008	3%	8%	4%
2007	4%	8%	6%
2006	4%	8%	6%
2005	4%	8%	5%
2004	5%	8%	6%
2003	7%	8%	5%
2002	7%	9%	5%
2001	7%	9%	5%
2000	6%	9%	5%
1999	7%	9%	5%
1998	7%	9%	5%
1997	8%	9%	5%
1996	6%	9%	5%
1995	6%	9%	5%
1994	4%	9%	5%
1993	6%	9%	5%
1992	6%	9%	5%
1991	5%	8%	5%
1990	4%	9%	4%
1989	4%	9%	4%
1988	4%	9%	3%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	6%	20%
2024	7%	20%
2023	8%	21%	12%
2022	9%	21%	13%
2021	10%	22%	14%
2020	12%	22%	16%
2019	11%	23%	16%
2018	12%	23%	18%
2017	12%	24%	18%
2015	14%	25%	19%
2014	15%	25%	20%
2013	16%	25%	22%
2012	16%	26%	22%
2011	15%	27%	23%
2010	17%	27%	25%
2009	18%	28%	26%
2008	19%	29%	30%
2007	18%	30%	30%
2006	21%	31%	31%
2005	24%	32%	33%
2004	26%	33%	35%
2003	28%	34%	37%
2002	32%	35%	41%
2001	35%	36%	42%
2000	37%	37%	44%
1999	39%	38%	45%
1998	43%	39%	47%
1997	44%	39%	49%
1996	46%	40%	50%
1995	50%	41%	52%
1994	54%	42%	53%
1993	53%	43%	55%
1992	58%	44%	57%
1991	61%	46%	58%
1990	63%	47%	61%
1989	63%	49%	64%
1988	69%	50%	67%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	2%	6%
2024	4%	6%
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	8%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

94%

80%

0.27

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	0.27	0.63
2024	0.32	0.63
2023	0.32	0.64	0.62
2022	0.35	0.63	0.62
2021	0.33	0.62	0.61
2020	0.35	0.64	0.61
2019	0.33	0.63	0.61
2018	0.33	0.64	0.59
2017	0.31	0.64	0.59
2015	0.36	0.64	0.60
2014	0.36	0.65	0.61
2013	0.38	0.65	0.61
2012	0.38	0.65	0.62
2011	0.39	0.66	0.62
2010	0.44	0.67	0.63
2009	0.53	0.67	0.68
2008	0.45	0.65	0.63
2007	0.49	0.66	0.63
2006	0.51	0.66	0.64
2005	0.52	0.66	0.64
2004	0.54	0.67	0.65
2003	0.59	0.67	0.65
2002	0.59	0.67	0.64
2001	0.61	0.67	0.64
2000	0.60	0.67	0.64
1999	0.61	0.67	0.63
1998	0.60	0.67	0.63
1997	0.61	0.67	0.62
1996	0.60	0.67	0.61
1995	0.60	0.67	0.61
1994	0.57	0.67	0.59
1993	0.58	0.67	0.59
1992	0.56	0.67	0.57
1991	0.53	0.66	0.56
1990	0.52	0.66	0.54
1989	0.52	0.65	0.51
1988	0.46	0.65	0.48

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(22-23)

37.7%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2023	37.7%	27.7%	22.5%
2022	49%	33%	28.7%
2021	26.4%	15.4%	10%

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Eligible for

71%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	71%	54%
2024	71%	54%
2023	65%	51%	41%
2022	50%	51%	35%
2021	56%	53%	39%
2020	65%	52%	40%
2019	63%	52%	40%
2018	62%	53%	39%
2017	66%	49%	39%
2015	61%	50%	38%
2014	56%	49%	35%
2013	60%	48%	37%
2011	55%	46%	30%
2010	46%	46%	29%
2009	39%	43%	28%
2008	35%	41%	21%
2007	27%	40%	18%
2006	24%	40%	19%
2005	27%	40%	19%
2004	24%	40%	19%
2003	31%	39%	20%
2002	36%	39%	28%
2001	29%	39%	20%
2000	29%	40%	22%
1999	31%	40%	22%
1998	42%	47%	26%
1997	41%	47%	27%
1996	39%	46%	26%
1995	24%	45%	25%
1994	29%	43%	24%
1993	25%	41%	22%
1992	21%	38%	18%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Alicia Cortez Elementary School	California	Chino Valley Unified School District
2025	13%	8%
2024	13%	8%
2023	16%	8%	6%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	5%	6%	4%
2020	7%	7%	6%
2019	8%	7%	6%
2018	7%	7%	6%
2017	7%	9%	6%
2015	9%	9%	8%
2014	13%	9%	8%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2011	9%	8%	6%
2010	12%	9%	7%
2009	10%	10%	9%
2008	12%	10%	7%
2007	8%	10%	6%
2006	11%	9%	6%
2005	15%	9%	7%
2004	16%	9%	8%
2003	10%	9%	8%
2002	15%	8%	10%
2001	10%	8%	7%
2000	9%	7%	6%
1999	8%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chino Valley Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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What is Alicia Cortez Elementary School's ranking?

Alicia Cortez Elementary School is ranked #4820 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Alicia Cortez Elementary School often compared to?

Alicia Cortez Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Howard Cattle Elementary School, Allegiance Steam Academy - Thrive, Anna A. Borba Fundamental Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Alicia Cortez Elementary School?

390 students attend Alicia Cortez Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Alicia Cortez Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alicia Cortez Elementary School?

Alicia Cortez Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Alicia Cortez Elementary School offer ?

Alicia Cortez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Alicia Cortez Elementary School part of?

Alicia Cortez Elementary School is part of Chino Valley Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 390 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Bottom 50%
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: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: Alicia Cortez Elementary serves the northeast part of Chino, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 1.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.1 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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