Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cram Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 507 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Cram Elementary serves the northwest part of Highland, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 26.7 square miles. Most families typically drive between 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, while the furthest edge of the zone is about 6.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cram Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Cram Elementary School's student population of 507 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
507 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1869
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cram Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cram Elementary School is 0.66, which is more 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
#1710 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
50%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
29%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Excellence in Education
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cram Elementary School's ranking?
Cram Elementary School is ranked #1710 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Cram Elementary School often compared to?
Cram Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highland Grove Elementary School, Arroyo Verde Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Cram Elementary School?
507 students attend Cram Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Cram Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cram Elementary School?
Cram Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cram Elementary School offer ?
Cram Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cram Elementary School part of?
Cram Elementary School is part of Redlands Unified School District.
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