Alta Loma Elementary School
Tel:
(909) 484-5000
- Alta Loma Elementary School serves 484 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Alta Loma Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Alta Loma Elementary School's student population of 484 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 484 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Alta Loma Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Alta Loma Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3522 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 28% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alta Loma Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alta Loma Elementary School is Alta Loma High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Cucamonga Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rancho Cucamonga Cucamonga Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 781 students
0.7 miles
7611 Hellman Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 987-1788 0.7 6-8 781 - Rancho Cucamonga Alta Loma High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,490 students
0.9 miles
8880 Baseline Rd.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
(909) 989-5511 0.9 9-12 2,490 - Los Angeles New Middle School Pathway Grades: 6-8 | 111 students
0.9 miles
8701 Parkhill Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(323) 673-1230 0.9 6-8 111 - Rancho Cucamonga Deer Canyon Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 632 students
1.0 miles
10225 Hamilton St.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
(909) 484-5030 1.0 K-6 632 - Rancho Cucamonga Carnelian Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 447 students
1.1 miles
7105 Carnelian St.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
(909) 484-5010 1.1 K-6 447
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