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#3707 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

Corona Fundamental Intermediate

Middle School · Corona-Norco Unified

1230 South Main St., Corona, CA 92882

Enrollment

751

Student-Teacher

26.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corona

#10 of 36

public schools

California middle schools

#532 of 1,349

In district

#13 of 52

Corona-Norco Unified

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Corona Fundamental Intermediate

Corona Fundamental Intermediate serves grades 6 through 8 in Corona, a mid-size city in Riverside County. The school enrolls 751 students with a student-teacher ratio of 26.8:1, supported by 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Corona Fundamental Intermediate ranks in the 69th percentile statewide (#2970 out of 9,566 California schools) with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6/10.

The school's academic score of 7.4/10 reflects mixed performance across subjects. In English Language Arts and Reading, 59% of students score at proficient levels or above. Mathematics shows room for growth, with 40% of students achieving proficiency or above.

These numbers suggest the school is focused on student development, particularly in building stronger math competencies across its middle grades population. Located at 1230 South Main Street, Corona Fundamental Intermediate is a regular public middle school serving the Corona area as a resource for families seeking a traditional educational approach during these important middle school years.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Corona Fundamental Intermediate is 26.8:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8%
Math vs. State Avg+5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,740

Corona Fundamental Intermediate — Students at Corona Fundamental Intermediate score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.2%
School
State
33.7%
ELA Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
46.8%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
39.7%
ELA
58.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Corona Fundamental Intermediate Compares

See how Corona Fundamental Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

1230 South Main St., Corona, CA 92882

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corona Fundamental Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Letha Raney Intermediate (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Garretson Elementary Corona 0.5 mi 6.1
Jefferson Elementary Corona 0.5 mi 4.0
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Corona 0.7 mi 3.9
Vicentia Elementary Corona 0.8 mi 3.8
Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville 0.8 mi 7.4
Orange Grove High Corona 0.9 mi 5.7
Lee V. Pollard High Corona 1.1 mi 6.1
Corona-Norco Alternative Corona 1.1 mi 5.2
Letha Raney Intermediate Corona 0.9 mi 7.9
SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY Corona 1.2 mi 8.1
Corona High Corona 1.1 mi 5.4
Foothill Elementary Corona 1.4 mi 4.3
John Stallings Elementary Corona 1.3 mi 6.5
GRACE LUTHERAN KINDERGARTEN Corona 1.3 mi
Pivot Charter School Riverside Corona 1.5 mi 6.4
Belltower Montessori Academy Corona 1.3 mi
Boost Alternative School for Student-Athletes Corona 1.6 mi
Calvary Chapel Corona Christian Academy Corona 1.6 mi
Centennial High Corona 1.4 mi 6.8
Parkridge Elementary Corona 1.7 mi 4.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Corona Fundamental Intermediate has a median household income of $100,668. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $653,600, with a median rent of $2,093/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Fred T. Korematsu Middle El Cerrito, CA 6.8
Gifford C. Cole Middle Lancaster, CA 6.8
Imogene Garner Hook Junior High Victorville, CA 6.8
Joseph Le Conte Middle Hollywood, CA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corona Fundamental Intermediate

What grades does Corona Fundamental Intermediate serve?

Corona Fundamental Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Corona Fundamental Intermediate?

Corona Fundamental Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 751 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corona Fundamental Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Corona Fundamental Intermediate is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corona Fundamental Intermediate rank in CA?

Corona Fundamental Intermediate is ranked #3707 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Corona Fundamental Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Corona Fundamental Intermediate has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Corona Fundamental Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corona Fundamental Intermediate has 40.2% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Corona Fundamental Intermediate a charter school?

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

Is Corona Fundamental Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Corona Fundamental Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corona Fundamental Intermediate?

81.2% of students at Corona Fundamental 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

City Safety
High (1,982/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corona). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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