Calimesa Elementary School
Tel:
(909) 790-8570
Calimesa Elementary School serves 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Calimesa Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Calimesa Elementary School's student population of 426 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 426 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Calimesa Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Calimesa Elementary School is 0.54, 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 | #8111 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 37% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Calimesa Elementary School is Green Valley High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Inland Leaders Charter (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yucaipa Inland Leaders Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 964 students
0.5 miles
12375 California St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 446-1100 0.5 K-8 964 - Yucaipa Green Valley High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 106 students
1.3 miles
35948 Susan St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8580 1.3 9-12 106 - Yucaipa Green Valley Independent Study Alternative School
Grades: 1-12 | 39 students
1.3 miles
35948 Susan St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8580 1.3 1-12 39 - Yucaipa Yucaipa Early Childhood Education Center
1.3 miles
35912 Ave. H
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8550 1.3 n/a n/a - Yucaipa Wildwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 687 students
1.4 miles
35972 Susan St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8521 1.4 K-5 687
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