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Alta Loma Elementary

Elementary School · Alta Loma Elementary · Alta Loma, CA

An elementary school in Alta Loma, CA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7085 Amethyst St., Alta Loma, CA 91701

  • Math 41% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.3:1
District spending per student$14,323
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Students at Alta Loma Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency41%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 42% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Alta Loma Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 61Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low231/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$113,576

Median home value

$718,800

Median rent

$2,232/mo

College educated

36.2%

Homeownership

79.2%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Highland Avenue Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.8privatePK–K1.0 mi35Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Alta Loma Elementary

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#10 of 10
District spending per student
$14,323NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Alta Loma Elementary is listed in Alta Loma Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Alta Loma Elementary

Alta Loma Elementary is a public elementary school in Alta Loma, CA, part of Alta Loma Elementary, serving approximately 395 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,872 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
Area population (ZIP 91701)
38,597
Area average commute
31.8 min
Area median age
42.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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