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#1648 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 17% in state

Cabazon Elementary

Elementary School · Banning Unified

50575 Carmen Ave., Cabazon, CA 92230

Enrollment

262

Student-Teacher

21.8:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

California elementary schools

#1,156 of 5,817

In district

#2 of 9

Banning Unified

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Cabazon Elementary

Cabazon Elementary is a regular public school serving kindergarten through fifth grade students in the heart of Cabazon, California. With an enrollment of 262 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. Located in a rural area near the town, Cabazon Elementary benefits from its close-knit community, where teachers work diligently to support their young learners.

The academic performance at Cabazon Elementary is currently rated as 5.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it around the 47th percentile among California schools. In reading and ELA, about 34% of students are proficient or above, while in math, only 21% meet proficiency standards, indicating areas for improvement but also potential for growth. Cabazon Elementary is situated in a rural setting that fosters a tight-knit community spirit, making it an integral part of the local neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Cabazon Elementary is 21.8:1, 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.

Located in a rural area, Cabazon Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.69 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.2%
Math vs. State Avg-24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,377

Cabazon Elementary — Students at Cabazon Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.0%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 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
22%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
20.7%
ELA
35.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Cabazon Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
83th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

50575 Carmen Ave., Cabazon, CA 92230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cabazon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hemmerling Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Banning), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hoffer Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Banning), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Anna Hause Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Beaumont), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cabazon, see our Cabazon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MORONGO SCHOOL Banning 3.9 mi 5.3
Hoffer Elementary Banning 5.1 mi 6.8
Florida Street Discovery Center Banning 5.4 mi 6.5
Banning Independent Study Banning 5.6 mi 5.7
Nicolet Middle Banning 5.7 mi 6.0
Banning High Banning 5.6 mi 5.8
Central Elementary Banning 5.8 mi 5.5
New Horizon High Banning 6.5 mi 6.7
Hemmerling Elementary Banning 6.9 mi 7.8
Beaumont Middle College High Banning 7.5 mi
YOUNG SCHOLAR EDUCATION CENTER Banning 8.2 mi
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Banning 8.4 mi 4.7
Sundance Elementary Beaumont 10.1 mi 6.7
Idyllwild Arts Academy Idyllwild 12.3 mi
IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Idyllwild 12.3 mi 8.2
Starlight Elementary Beaumont 10.5 mi 6.7
Idyllwild Idyllwild 12.4 mi 6.7
IDYLLWILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Idyllwild 12.4 mi
Anna Hause Elementary Beaumont 10.6 mi 6.8
Noli School San Jacinto 11.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,068

Median Home Value

$260,100

Median Rent

$1,524/mo

Population

2,105

College Educated

11.7%

Homeownership

74.2%

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cabazon Elementary has a median household income of $90,068. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,100, with a median rent of $1,524/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. L. Conner Elementary Orange Cove, CA 7.8
Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino, CA 7.8
Benjamin Bubb Elementary Mountain View, CA 7.8
Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento, CA 7.8
Cottonwood Creek Charter Cottonwood, CA 7.8
Equitas Academy 6 Los Angeles, CA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cabazon Elementary

What grades does Cabazon Elementary serve?

Cabazon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Cabazon Elementary?

Cabazon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabazon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cabazon Elementary is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cabazon Elementary rank in CA?

Cabazon Elementary is ranked #1648 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Cabazon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cabazon Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Cabazon Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cabazon Elementary has 21.0% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cabazon Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Cabazon Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cabazon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

87.8% of students at Cabazon 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (286/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Banning Unified
District Enrollment
4,316
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,637
District Rank
#2 of 9

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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