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#4361 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Elderberry Elementary
Elementary School · Ontario-Montclair
950 North Elderberry Ave., Ontario, CA 91762
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,361 of 9,539
In Ontario
#22 of 37
public schools
In district
#26 of 33
Ontario-Montclair
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Elderberry Elementary
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About Elderberry Elementary
Elderberry Elementary is a public elementary school in Ontario, CA, part of Ontario-Montclair. Elderberry Elementary serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Elderberry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,361 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Elderberry Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Elderberry Elementary runs 22:1 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.
31% of students at Elderberry Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Elderberry Elementary — Students at Elderberry Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 5.4/10.
How Elderberry Elementary Compares
See how Elderberry 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
950 North Elderberry Ave., Ontario, CA 91762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elderberry Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montera Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Montclair), which scores notably higher. Another option is Buena Vista Arts-Integrated (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Montclair), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kingsley Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Montclair), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Arts-Integrated Montclair | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| El Camino Elementary Ontario | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Vernon Middle Montclair | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Kingsley Elementary Montclair | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Kraft Academy Ontario | 0.8 mi | — |
| Hawthorne Elementary Ontario | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Citrus Elementary Upland | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Vina Danks Middle Ontario | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| ST GEORGE PARISH SCHOOL Ontario | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| St. George Ontario | 1.3 mi | — |
| Hillside High Upland | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Claremont | 1.3 mi | — |
| Chaffey High Ontario | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Monte Vista Elementary Montclair | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Oaks Middle Ontario | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| INLAND CONSERVATORY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL Ontario | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Mission Elementary Ontario | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| STONE RIDGE ACADEMY Upland | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Montclair | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Montera Elementary Montclair | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,289
Median Home Value
$568,700
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
63,656
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
33.9
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| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA | 6.6 |
| Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elderberry Elementary
What grades does Elderberry Elementary serve?
Elderberry Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Elderberry Elementary?
Elderberry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elderberry Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Elderberry Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elderberry Elementary rank in CA?
Elderberry Elementary ranks #4,361 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Elderberry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Elderberry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Elderberry Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elderberry Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Elderberry Elementary a charter school?
No, Elderberry Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elderberry Elementary a Title I school?
No, Elderberry Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elderberry Elementary?
92.6% of students at Elderberry 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.5%
- Phone
- (909) 986-0108
Resources & Links
District
Ontario-Montclair- District Enrollment
- 17,944
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,882
- District Rank
- #26 of 33
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