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#6474 of 9,539 schools in CA
Charles Hoffman Elementary
Elementary School · Rim of the World Unified
PO Box 430, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,474 of 9,539
In Lake Arrowhead
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Rim of the World Unified
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Charles Hoffman Elementary
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About Charles Hoffman Elementary
Charles Hoffman Elementary is a public elementary school in Lake Arrowhead, CA, part of Rim of the World Unified. Charles Hoffman Elementary serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Charles Hoffman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,474 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Charles Hoffman Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 4.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Charles Hoffman Elementary runs 24.5:1 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.
36% of students at Charles Hoffman Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Charles Hoffman Elementary — Students at Charles Hoffman Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Charles Hoffman Elementary Compares
See how Charles Hoffman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 430, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles Hoffman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Grove Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Highland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arroyo Verde Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Highland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cram Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Highland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lake Arrowhead, see our Lake Arrowhead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAITH ACADEMY LAKE ARROWHEAD Lake Arrowhead | 6.1 mi | — |
| Cram Elementary Highland | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Arrowhead Elementary Lake Arrowhead | 7.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Mt. Calvary Lutheran Early Education Center Lake Arrowhead | 6.7 mi | — |
| MT CALVARY LUTHERAN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Lake Arrowhead | 6.9 mi | — |
| Rim of the World Senior High Lake Arrowhead | 6.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland | 7.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Mountain High Lake Arrowhead | 7.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Rim Virtual Academy Lake Arrowhead | 7.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Highland Grove Elementary Highland | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Beattie Middle Highland | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Oehl Elementary Highland | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Mentone Elementary Mentone | 9.1 mi | 4.8 |
| HIGHLAND CHURCH DAY CARE CENTER Highland | 8.1 mi | — |
| Mary P. Henck Intermediate Lake Arrowhead | 8.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Serrano Middle Highland | 8.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Thompson Elementary Highland | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ADELAIDE ACADEMY Highland | 8.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Mentone SDA School Mentone | 9.4 mi | — |
| LAKE ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Twin Peaks | 8.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,575
Median Home Value
$627,400
Median Rent
$2,132/mo
Population
6,496
College Educated
40.7%
Homeownership
86.4%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
49.2
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| Crestview Elementary Lompoc, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles Hoffman Elementary
What grades does Charles Hoffman Elementary serve?
Charles Hoffman Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Charles Hoffman Elementary?
Charles Hoffman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Hoffman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Hoffman Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles Hoffman Elementary rank in CA?
Charles Hoffman Elementary ranks #6,474 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Charles Hoffman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles Hoffman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Charles Hoffman Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles Hoffman Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Charles Hoffman Elementary a charter school?
No, Charles Hoffman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles Hoffman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Charles Hoffman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles Hoffman Elementary?
58.8% of students at Charles Hoffman 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (909) 939-0006
Resources & Links
District
Rim of the World Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,853
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,589
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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