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#4471 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 47% in state

Citrus Hills Intermediate

Middle School · Corona-Norco Unified

3211 South Main St., Corona, CA 92882

Enrollment

967

Student-Teacher

26.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,471 of 9,539

In Corona

#16 of 36

public schools

In district

#25 of 52

Corona-Norco Unified

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Citrus Hills Intermediate

6.5/10

Middle School in Corona · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Citrus Hills Intermediate

Citrus Hills Intermediate is a public middle school in Corona, CA, part of Corona-Norco Unified. Citrus Hills Intermediate serves approximately 967 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Citrus Hills Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,471 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Citrus Hills Intermediate show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Citrus Hills Intermediate runs 26.9:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.2 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,251
Chronic Absenteeism15%

Citrus Hills Intermediate — Students at Citrus Hills Intermediate score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 62.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
30.5%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
32.7%
ELA
53.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Citrus Hills Intermediate Compares

See how Citrus Hills Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in CA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3211 South Main St., Corona, CA 92882

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Citrus Hills Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Letha Raney Intermediate (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Corona Fundamental Intermediate (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Calvary Chapel Corona Christian Academy Corona 0.4 mi
SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY Corona 0.8 mi 8.1
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Corona 0.7 mi 6.2
Lee V. Pollard High Corona 1.0 mi 6.2
Corona-Norco Alternative Corona 1.0 mi 6.3
Foothill Elementary Corona 1.0 mi 4.5
Vicentia Elementary Corona 1.4 mi 4.9
Susan B. Anthony Elementary Corona 1.3 mi 7.8
Orange Elementary Corona 1.4 mi 6.6
GRACE LUTHERAN KINDERGARTEN Corona 1.6 mi
Santiago High Corona 1.4 mi 7.3
John Stallings Elementary Corona 1.6 mi 6.4
Garretson Elementary Corona 1.8 mi 7.2
Letha Raney Intermediate Corona 1.8 mi 7.0
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Corona 1.6 mi 7.1
Corona Fundamental Intermediate Corona 2.0 mi 6.8
Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville 2.0 mi 8.5
Centennial High Corona 1.9 mi 7.8
Jefferson Elementary Corona 2.3 mi 5.3
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Corona 2.3 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,668

Median Home Value

$653,600

Median Rent

$2,093/mo

Population

69,385

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

62.9%

Avg Commute

37.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Citrus Hills Intermediate

What grades does Citrus Hills Intermediate serve?

Citrus Hills Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Citrus Hills Intermediate?

Citrus Hills Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 967 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Citrus Hills Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Citrus Hills Intermediate is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Citrus Hills Intermediate rank in CA?

Citrus Hills Intermediate ranks #4,471 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Citrus Hills Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Citrus Hills Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Citrus Hills Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Citrus Hills Intermediate has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Citrus Hills Intermediate a charter school?

No, Citrus Hills Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Citrus Hills Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Citrus Hills Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Citrus Hills Intermediate?

63.8% of students at Citrus Hills Intermediate 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
967
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.0%

District

Corona-Norco Unified
District Enrollment
50,256
Schools in District
53
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,251
District Rank
#25 of 52

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