John L. Golden Elementary School
Tel:
(909)463-9105
- John L. Golden Elementary School serves 880 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
John L. Golden Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- John L. Golden Elementary School's student population of 880 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 880 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John L. Golden Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John L. Golden Elementary School is 0.72, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1029 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 34% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 28% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Etiwanda Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John L. Golden Elementary School is Rancho Cucamonga High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Day Creek Intermediate (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Caryn Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rancho Cucamonga Caryn Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 576 students
0.8 miles
6290 Sierra Crest View Loop
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
(909)941-9551 0.8 K-5 576 - Rancho Cucamonga Day Creek Intermediate Grades: 6-8 | 1295 students
0.8 miles
12345 Coyote Dr.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909)803-3300 0.8 6-8 1295 - Rancho Cucamonga Etiwanda Colony Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 935 students
1.1 miles
13144 Banyan St.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909)803-3911 1.1 K-5 935 - Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Cucamonga High School Grades: 9-12 | 3360 students
1.1 miles
11801 Lark Dr.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
(909)989-1600 1.1 9-12 3360 - Rancho Cucamonga Windrows Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 606 students
1.1 miles
6855 Victoria Park Ln.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909)899-2641 1.1 K-5 606
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