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Alta Loma Elementary
Elementary School · Alta Loma Elementary
7085 Amethyst St., Alta Loma, CA 91701
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,872 of 9,539
In Alta Loma
#13 of 13
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
Alta Loma Elementary
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Alta Loma Elementary
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About Alta Loma Elementary
Alta Loma Elementary is a public elementary school in Alta Loma, CA, part of Alta Loma Elementary. Alta Loma Elementary serves approximately 395 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Alta Loma Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,872 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Alta Loma Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Alta Loma Elementary runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Alta Loma Elementary — Students at Alta Loma Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Alta Loma Elementary Compares
See how Alta Loma Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7085 Amethyst St., Alta Loma, CA 91701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alta Loma Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jasper Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carnelian Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Deer Canyon Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alta Loma, see our Alta Loma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ansaar Academy Rancho Cucamonga | 0.5 mi | — |
| Cucamonga Middle Rancho Cucamonga | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Alta Loma High Alta Loma | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| HIGHLAND AVENUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Deer Canyon Elementary Alta Loma | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Central Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Carnelian Elementary Alta Loma | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PETER & ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alta Loma | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Vineyard Junior High Alta Loma | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Alta Loma Junior High Alta Loma | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| St. Peter and St Paul Catholic School Alta Loma | 1.3 mi | — |
| Dona Merced Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ED INC- DBA MONTESSORI ACAD Rancho Cucamonga | 1.3 mi | — |
| Jasper Elementary Alta Loma | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Valle Vista Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| OPEN DOOR Rancho Cucamonga | 1.7 mi | — |
| Bear Gulch Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| FOUNTAIN OF TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rancho Cucamonga | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Fountain of Truth Christian Academy Rancho Cucamonga | 1.9 mi | — |
| Hermosa Elementary Alta Loma | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,576
Median Home Value
$718,800
Median Rent
$2,232/mo
Population
38,597
College Educated
36.2%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
42.1
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| Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin, CA | 5.2 |
| Bernhard Marks Elementary Dos Palos, CA | 5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alta Loma Elementary
What grades does Alta Loma Elementary serve?
Alta Loma Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Alta Loma Elementary?
Alta Loma Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alta Loma Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alta Loma Elementary is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alta Loma Elementary rank in CA?
Alta Loma Elementary ranks #6,872 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alta Loma Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alta Loma Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alta Loma Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alta Loma Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alta Loma Elementary a charter school?
No, Alta Loma Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alta Loma Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alta Loma Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alta Loma Elementary?
48.1% of students at Alta Loma Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (909) 484-5000
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District
Alta Loma Elementary- District Enrollment
- 5,599
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,323
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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