Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Perdew 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 589 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Perdew Elementary serves the southern part of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone approximately 2.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Perdew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Perdew Elementary School's student population of 589 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
589 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Perdew 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 Perdew Elementary School is 0.70, 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
#1742 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
24%
12%
Hispanic
47%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
10%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perdew Elementary School's ranking?
Perdew Elementary School is ranked #1742 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Perdew Elementary School often compared to?
Perdew Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grapeland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Perdew Elementary School?
589 students attend Perdew Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Perdew Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Perdew Elementary School?
Perdew Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Perdew Elementary School offer ?
Perdew Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Perdew Elementary School part of?
Perdew Elementary School is part of Etiwanda Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Perdew Elementary School located?
Perdew Elementary School is located in the Etiwanda neighborhood of Rancho Cucamonga, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Etiwanda.
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