Serving 656 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ramona Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 656 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ramona Elementary School's student population of 656 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
656 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Ramona Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ramona Elementary School is 0.54, which is less 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
#2185 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
54%
12%
Hispanic
41%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ramona Elementary School's ranking?
Ramona Elementary School is ranked #2185 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ramona Elementary School often compared to?
Ramona Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martha Baldwin Elementary School, Fremont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ramona Elementary School?
656 students attend Ramona Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Ramona Elementary School students are Asian, 41% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ramona Elementary School?
Ramona Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ramona Elementary School offer ?
Ramona Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ramona Elementary School part of?
Ramona Elementary School is part of Alhambra Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School for Students (Events)
August 12, 2025 (Tuesday)
Ramona Minimum Day - First Day School (Events)
August 12, 2025 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School (Events)
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School (Events)
November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School (Events)
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
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