Needs Improvement
#8707 of 9,539 schools in CA
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary
Elementary School · Rialto Unified
2568 West Terra Vista Dr., Rialto, CA 92377
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,707 of 9,539
In Rialto
#24 of 26
public schools
In district
#27 of 29
Rialto Unified
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Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary
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About Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary is a public elementary school in Rialto, CA, part of Rialto Unified. Dr.
Edward Fitzgerald Elementary serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,707 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary runs 23.8:1 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
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Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary — Students at Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary Compares
See how Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2568 West Terra Vista Dr., Rialto, CA 92377
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paakuma K-8 (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby San Bernardino), which scores notably higher. Another option is Falcon Ridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, W.J.C. Trapp Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rialto, see our Rialto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ethel Kucera Middle Rialto | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Nancy R. Kordyak Elementary Fontana | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Paakuma K-8 San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Wilmer Amina Carter High Rialto | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Sierra Lakes Elementary Fontana | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| W.J.C. Trapp Elementary Rialto | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Wayne Ruble Middle Fontana | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Fontana A. B. Miller High Fontana | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Ben F. Kolb Middle Rialto | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Spectrum Center Fontana Fontana | 2.9 mi | — |
| Falcon Ridge Elementary Fontana | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Summit High Fontana | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Mango Elementary Fontana | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Alder Middle Fontana | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Locust Elementary Fontana | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary Rialto | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Kathy Binks Elementary Fontana | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| RESURRECTION ACADEMY Fontana | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Juniper Elementary Fontana | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Entrepreneur High Fontana Fontana | 3.7 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,088
Median Home Value
$553,800
Median Rent
$2,395/mo
Population
21,685
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
37.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
34.7
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| Alberhill Elementary Lake Elsinore, CA | 3.9 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 3.9 |
| Alvin S. Hatch Elementary Half Moon Bay, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy Oakland, CA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary
What grades does Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary serve?
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary?
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary rank in CA?
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary ranks #8,707 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary a charter school?
No, Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary?
77.0% of students at Dr. Edward Fitzgerald 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (909) 854-3800
Resources & Links
District
Rialto Unified- District Enrollment
- 23,461
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,135
- District Rank
- #27 of 29
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