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#5675 of 9,533 schools in CA
Dunlap Elementary
Elementary School · Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
32870 Avenue E, Yucaipa, CA 92399
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yucaipa
#6 of 13
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,423 of 5,817
In district
#5 of 13
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
About Dunlap Elementary
Dunlap Elementary, nestled in the suburbs of Yucaipa, California, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade students. With an enrollment of 342 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1, Dunlap Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 16 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school has room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #6399 among California's 9566 schools, placing it in the 33rd percentile.
In reading and math, around 28% of students are proficient or above, suggesting areas for growth in student development. Dunlap Elementary is situated in a large suburban area where families can find a variety of amenities and community resources to support their children’s education and well-being.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Dunlap Elementary is 21.4:1, 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
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Dunlap Elementary — Students at Dunlap Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Dunlap Elementary Compares
See how Dunlap Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 28.21% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 26.92% (2024).
Location
32870 Avenue E, Yucaipa, CA 92399
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dunlap Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariposa Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Redlands), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chapman Heights Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yucaipa, see our Yucaipa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Yucaipa High Yucaipa | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Valley Elementary Yucaipa | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Chapman Heights Elementary Yucaipa | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Oak View High School & Education Center Yucaipa | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Mesa View Middle Calimesa | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA) Yucaipa | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Mariposa Elementary Redlands | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Calimesa Elementary Yucaipa | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Inland Leaders Charter Yucaipa | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Park View Middle Yucaipa | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| ORANGE GROVE ACADEMY Mentone | 3.3 mi | — |
| Redlands East Valley High Redlands | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Yucaipa | 3.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Mentone Elementary Mentone | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Mentone SDA School Mentone | 3.7 mi | — |
| Monty's Montessori Academy Calimesa | 3.8 mi | — |
| MONTY'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY Calimesa | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Crafton Elementary Redlands | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Moore Middle Redlands | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Sage Oak Charter Redlands | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92399 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,718
Median Home Value
$472,400
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
55,029
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dunlap Elementary has a median household income of $94,718. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,400, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 6.0 |
| Aliso Elementary Carpinteria, CA | 6.0 |
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 6.0 |
| Ambassador School-Global Education Los Angeles, CA | 6.0 |
| Amesti Elementary Watsonville, CA | 6.0 |
| Arroyo West Elementary Moorpark, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dunlap Elementary
What grades does Dunlap Elementary serve?
Dunlap Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dunlap Elementary?
Dunlap Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunlap Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dunlap Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dunlap Elementary rank in CA?
Dunlap Elementary is ranked #5675 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Dunlap Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dunlap Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Dunlap Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dunlap Elementary has 28.2% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dunlap Elementary a charter school?
No, Dunlap Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dunlap Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dunlap Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dunlap Elementary?
81.0% of students at Dunlap 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
- Elevated (1,184/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yucaipa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 797-5171
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,529
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,370
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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