Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avalon Elementary School ranks in the top 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 proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Avalon Elementary serves the eastern part of Perris, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Avalon Elementary School's student population of 563 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
563 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Avalon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avalon Elementary School is 0.42, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4226 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
75%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avalon Elementary School's ranking?
Avalon Elementary School is ranked #4226 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Avalon Elementary School?
563 students attend Avalon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Avalon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avalon Elementary School?
Avalon Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Avalon Elementary School offer ?
Avalon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Avalon Elementary School part of?
Avalon Elementary School is part of Val Verde Unified School District.
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