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#3261 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy

Elementary School · Fontana Unified · Fontana, CA

A Fontana Unified elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7069 Isabel Ln., Fontana, CA 92336

  • Math 44% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 59% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
District spending per student$19,021
Chronic Absenteeism30.1%

Students at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency59%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 52% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
66%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Transit 23Minimal Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,492/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fontana), 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

$121,989

Median home value

$604,600

Median rent

$2,064/mo

College educated

28.9%

Homeownership

81.4%

Poverty rate

7.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92336; 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
Cecilia Lucero Solorio ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3K–50.6 mi741Compare →
Hemlock ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.8K–51.1 mi419Compare →
Tokay ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7K–51.1 mi386Compare →
Kathy Binks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0K–51.2 mi580Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Fontana Unified

Schools in district
44
Rank in district
#10 of 44
District spending per student
$19,021NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is listed in Fontana Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is a public elementary school in Fontana, CA, part of Fontana Unified, serving approximately 695 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,261 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy

What grades does Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy serve?

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy rank in CA?

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy ranks #3,261 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy a charter school?

No, Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy a Title I school?

No, Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy?

65.9% of students at Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy 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
695
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.1%
Area population (ZIP 92336)
103,393
Area average commute
36 min
Area median age
35
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 92336; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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