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Bon View Elementary

Elementary School · Ontario-Montclair

2121 South Bon View Ave., Ontario, CA 91761

Enrollment

609

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ontario

#29 of 37

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,368 of 5,817

In district

#25 of 33

Ontario-Montclair

About Bon View Elementary

Bon View Elementary is a regular public school located in Ontario, California, within San Bernardino County. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 609 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.4:1, Bon View aims to provide a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers.

The school is situated in the heart of a mid-size city, offering easy access for local families. Bon View Elementary's academic performance reflects areas where there is room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school has received a score of 4.0 out of 10, ranking it at number 7021 among 9566 schools in California (in the 27th percentile).

In terms of proficiency rates, 31% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, and 25% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that while there is ongoing work to enhance academic achievement, Bon View Elementary remains committed to supporting its students' development. Bon View Elementary stands as a community-focused school nestled within the urban landscape of Ontario, making it easily accessible for local families looking for an educational environment tailored to their needs.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Bon View Elementary is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.2%
Math vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,579

Bon View Elementary — Students at Bon View Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
24.6%
ELA
29.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Bon View Elementary Compares

See how Bon View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
41th percentile in CA
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2121 South Bon View Ave., Ontario, CA 91761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bon View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Online Academy (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mariposa Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Levi H. Dickey Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Chino), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Sultana Elementary Ontario 0.6 mi 5.4
Online Academy Ontario 0.7 mi 9.1
Liberty Elementary Chino 0.7 mi 5.7
Woodcrest Junior High Chino 0.8 mi 8.9
ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario 0.7 mi 5.0
De Anza Middle Ontario 1.0 mi 8.8
Levi H. Dickey Elementary Chino 1.1 mi 7.5
Euclid Elementary Ontario 1.5 mi 6.0
Richard Haynes Elementary Ontario 1.5 mi 7.2
MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario 1.7 mi
Ontario High Ontario 1.7 mi 6.6
ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario 1.7 mi 4.5
Lincoln Elementary Ontario 2.3 mi 7.1
INLAND CONSERVATORY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL Ontario 2.3 mi 7.6
AMERICAN CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Claremont 2.3 mi
Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino 2.2 mi 5.7
St. George Ontario 2.4 mi
ST GEORGE PARISH SCHOOL Ontario 2.5 mi 5.1
Mariposa Elementary Ontario 2.5 mi 8.0
Ray Wiltsey Middle Ontario 2.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,396

Median Home Value

$590,000

Median Rent

$2,015/mo

Population

62,506

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bon View Elementary has a median household income of $97,396. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $590,000, with a median rent of $2,015/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bon View Elementary

What grades does Bon View Elementary serve?

Bon View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bon View Elementary?

Bon View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bon View Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bon View Elementary rank in CA?

Bon View Elementary is ranked #5585 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Bon View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bon View Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bon View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bon View Elementary has 25.0% math proficiency and 30.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bon View Elementary a charter school?

No, Bon View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bon View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bon View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bon View Elementary?

84.7% of students at Bon View 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,102/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ontario). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ontario-Montclair
District Enrollment
17,944
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,882
District Rank
#25 of 33

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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