Very Good
#2870 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 30% in state
Carnelian Elementary
Elementary School · Alta Loma Elementary
7105 Carnelian St., Alta Loma, CA 91701
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,870 of 9,539
In Alta Loma
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Alta Loma Elementary
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Carnelian Elementary
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About Carnelian Elementary
Carnelian Elementary is a public elementary school in Alta Loma, CA, part of Alta Loma Elementary. Carnelian Elementary serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Carnelian Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,870 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Carnelian Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Carnelian Elementary runs 23.1:1 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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Carnelian Elementary — Students at Carnelian Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Carnelian Elementary Compares
See how Carnelian 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
7105 Carnelian St., Alta Loma, CA 91701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carnelian Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Floyd M. Stork Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jasper Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST PETER & ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alta Loma, see our Alta Loma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Loma High Alta Loma | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Jasper Elementary Alta Loma | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Valle Vista Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Ansaar Academy Rancho Cucamonga | 0.7 mi | — |
| Alta Loma Junior High Alta Loma | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Cucamonga Middle Rancho Cucamonga | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PETER & ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alta Loma | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| St. Peter and St Paul Catholic School Alta Loma | 1.4 mi | — |
| Bear Gulch Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Foothill Knolls Academy of Innovation Upland | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Floyd M. Stork Elementary Alta Loma | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Central Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| OPEN DOOR Rancho Cucamonga | 1.9 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN OF TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rancho Cucamonga | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Fountain of Truth Christian Academy Rancho Cucamonga | 2.0 mi | — |
| Los Amigos Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| HIGHLAND AVENUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Upland | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Upland | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carnelian Elementary
What grades does Carnelian Elementary serve?
Carnelian Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Carnelian Elementary?
Carnelian Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carnelian Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Carnelian Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carnelian Elementary rank in CA?
Carnelian Elementary ranks #2,870 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Carnelian Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Carnelian Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Carnelian Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carnelian Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Carnelian Elementary a charter school?
No, Carnelian Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carnelian Elementary a Title I school?
No, Carnelian Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carnelian Elementary?
36.7% of students at Carnelian 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
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (909) 484-5010
Resources & Links
District
Alta Loma Elementary- District Enrollment
- 5,599
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,323
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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