Central Elementary School
Tel:
(909)987-2541
- Central Elementary School serves 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Central Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Central Elementary School's student population of 511 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 511 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Central Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Central 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 School Rank (16-17) | #5386 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 22% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Central Elementary School is Alta Loma High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Cucamonga Middle School (0.7 miles away)
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0.7 miles
7611 Hellman Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909)987-1788 0.7 6-8 781 - Rancho Cucamonga Bear Gulch Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 524 students
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8355 Bear Gulch Pl.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909)989-9396 1.0 K-5 524 - Rancho Cucamonga Cucamonga Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 537 students
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909)980-1318 1.0 K-5 537 - Rancho Cucamonga Dona Merced Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 580 students
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10333 Palo Alto
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909)980-1600 1.0 K-5 580 - Los Angeles New Middle School Pathway Grades: 6-8 | 111 students
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Los Angeles, CA 90045
(323)673-1230 1.1 6-8 111
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