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Charlotte N. Werner Elementary

Elementary School · Rialto Unified · Rialto, CA

A Rialto Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

1050 West Rialto Ave., Rialto, CA 92376

  • Math 18% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 24% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.9:1
District spending per student$18,135
Chronic Absenteeism46.2%

Students at Charlotte N. Werner Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
18%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Charlotte N. Werner Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,065/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rialto), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,914

Median home value

$433,100

Median rent

$1,613/mo

College educated

10.4%

Homeownership

60%

Poverty rate

14.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92376; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privateK–80.7 mi164Compare →
Sam V. Curtis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9K–50.9 mi671Compare →
Helen L. Dollahan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.0K–51.1 mi623Compare →
Ted Porter ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.1K–51.1 mi661Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Rialto Unified

Schools in district
30
Rank in district
#29 of 29
District spending per student
$18,135NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary is listed in Rialto Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Charlotte N. Werner Elementary

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary is a public elementary school in Rialto, CA, part of Rialto Unified, serving approximately 680 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #9,029 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Charlotte N. Werner Elementary

What grades does Charlotte N. Werner Elementary serve?

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Charlotte N. Werner Elementary?

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 680 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte N. Werner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte N. Werner Elementary is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charlotte N. Werner Elementary rank in CA?

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary ranks #9,029 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Charlotte N. Werner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Charlotte N. Werner Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Charlotte N. Werner Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Charlotte N. Werner Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Charlotte N. Werner Elementary a Title I school?

No, Charlotte N. Werner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charlotte N. Werner Elementary?

93.2% of students at Charlotte N. Werner 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
680
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.2%
Area population (ZIP 92376)
84,161
Area average commute
32.4 min
Area median age
31.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92376; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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