Very Good
#2980 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Chapman Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
33692 Cramer Rd., Yucaipa, CA 92399
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yucaipa
#2 of 13
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,995 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 13
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Chapman Heights Elementary
Chapman Heights Elementary is a public elementary school located in Yucaipa, California, in the heart of San Bernardino County. Situated at 33692 Cramer Rd., the school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 610 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Chapman Heights focuses on providing a supportive educational environment.
The academic performance at Chapman Heights Elementary reflects areas for growth but also highlights the school's commitment to student development. The MySchoolScout rating is 6.4 out of 10, and it ranks #3372 out of 9566 schools in California (placing it around the 65th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet this standard in Math.
Chapman Heights Elementary is situated in a large suburban setting that offers a close-knit community feel. The school plays an important role in the local neighborhood, providing educational opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Chapman Heights Elementary is 25.4:1, 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
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Chapman Heights Elementary — Students at Chapman Heights Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 8.7/10.
How Chapman Heights Elementary Compares
See how Chapman Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 42.28% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 42.76% (2024).
Location
33692 Cramer Rd., Yucaipa, CA 92399
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chapman Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariposa Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Redlands), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MONTY'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Calimesa), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yucaipa, see our Yucaipa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Elementary Yucaipa | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Oak View High School & Education Center Yucaipa | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Yucaipa High Yucaipa | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA) Yucaipa | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Dunlap Elementary Yucaipa | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Park View Middle Yucaipa | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Yucaipa | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Inland Leaders Charter Yucaipa | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Mesa View Middle Calimesa | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Calimesa Elementary Yucaipa | 2.8 mi | 3.2 |
| ORANGE GROVE ACADEMY Mentone | 3.4 mi | — |
| Mentone Elementary Mentone | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Green Valley High Yucaipa | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Green Valley Independent Study Yucaipa | 3.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Wildwood Elementary Yucaipa | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Redlands East Valley High Redlands | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Mentone SDA School Mentone | 3.8 mi | — |
| Monty's Montessori Academy Calimesa | 4.3 mi | — |
| MONTY'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY Calimesa | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Mariposa Elementary Redlands | 3.8 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92399 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,718
Median Home Value
$472,400
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
55,029
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chapman Heights Elementary has a median household income of $94,718. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,400, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpha Elementary Madera, CA | 7.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 7.2 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA | 7.2 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 7.2 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Selma, CA | 7.2 |
| Arlene Hein Elementary Elk Grove, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chapman Heights Elementary
What grades does Chapman Heights Elementary serve?
Chapman Heights Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chapman Heights Elementary?
Chapman Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapman Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chapman Heights Elementary is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chapman Heights Elementary rank in CA?
Chapman Heights Elementary is ranked #2980 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Chapman Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chapman Heights Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Chapman Heights Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chapman Heights Elementary has 41.5% math proficiency and 42.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chapman Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Chapman Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chapman Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chapman Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chapman Heights Elementary?
61.1% of students at Chapman Heights 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 790-8080
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,529
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,370
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
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