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Corona Ranch Elementary

Elementary School · Corona-Norco Unified

785 Village Loop Dr., Corona, CA 92879

Enrollment

813

Student-Teacher

26.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corona

#23 of 36

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,014 of 5,817

In district

#34 of 52

Corona-Norco Unified

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Corona Ranch Elementary

Corona Ranch Elementary serves students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Corona, a mid-size city in Riverside County. With an enrollment of 813 students and 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.2:1. Academically, Corona Ranch Elementary ranks in the 58th percentile among California schools, placing it at #3983 out of 9566 statewide.

The school's academic score of 7.4/10 reflects mixed performance across subjects. In English Language Arts and Reading, 57% of students across all grades achieved proficiency or above. Mathematics performance shows room for growth, with 46% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on average.

These results suggest Corona Ranch Elementary is working with a student population with varying academic needs. Families considering the school may want to explore what support systems and instructional strategies the school offers to help students progress in areas like mathematics, where proficiency rates fall below state averages. Located at 785 Village Loop Drive, Corona Ranch Elementary is part of the Corona community in Riverside County, serving families in this established area.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Corona Ranch Elementary is 26.2:1, 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 Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.5%
Math vs. State Avg-2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.7 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,740

Corona Ranch Elementary — Students at Corona Ranch Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.8%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 56.9%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
44.1%
ELA
55.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Corona Ranch Elementary Compares

See how Corona Ranch Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

785 Village Loop Dr., Corona, CA 92879

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corona Ranch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Promenade Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Riverside), with a very similar rating. Another option is Norco Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Norco), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Parkridge Elementary (rated 4.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
William McKinley Elementary Corona 0.9 mi 3.5
Norco Elementary Norco 1.0 mi 5.1
Parkridge Elementary Corona 1.0 mi 4.6
Norco High Norco 1.3 mi 7.2
MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Corona 1.3 mi
Pivot Charter School Riverside Corona 1.3 mi 6.4
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI CENTER. Corona 1.5 mi
Promenade Elementary Riverside 1.6 mi 5.2
Home Gardens Academy Corona 1.7 mi 4.6
Boost Alternative School for Student-Athletes Corona 1.6 mi
Norco Intermediate Norco 1.9 mi 3.9
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Corona 1.9 mi 3.9
Belltower Montessori Academy Corona 2.1 mi
CEAC COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Corona 2.2 mi
Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville 2.1 mi 7.4
John F. Kennedy High Norco 2.1 mi 7.0
Academy of Innovation Norco 2.1 mi 4.5
George Washington Elementary Norco 2.0 mi 4.0
Centennial High Corona 2.5 mi 6.8
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students Norco 2.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92879 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,862

Median Home Value

$592,000

Median Rent

$1,968/mo

Population

48,756

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

57.8%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Corona Ranch Elementary has a median household income of $91,862. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $592,000, with a median rent of $1,968/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. 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
AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Manhattan Beach, CA 5.4
Addams Elementary Long Beach, CA 5.4
Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA 5.4
Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA 5.4
August Elementary Stockton, CA 5.4
Beckman Elementary Lodi, CA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corona Ranch Elementary

What grades does Corona Ranch Elementary serve?

Corona Ranch Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Corona Ranch Elementary?

Corona Ranch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 813 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corona Ranch Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Corona Ranch Elementary is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corona Ranch Elementary rank in CA?

Corona Ranch Elementary is ranked #6778 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Corona Ranch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Corona Ranch Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Ranch Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corona Ranch Elementary has 45.8% math proficiency and 56.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Corona Ranch Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Corona Ranch Elementary a Title I school?

No, Corona Ranch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corona Ranch Elementary?

77.4% of students at Corona Ranch 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

City Safety
High (1,982/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
813
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
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
#34 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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