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#2414 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 25% in state

Etiwanda Colony Elementary

Elementary School · Etiwanda Elementary

13144 Banyan St., Etiwanda, CA 91739

Enrollment

571

Student-Teacher

23.8:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Etiwanda

#3 of 9

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,649 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 17

Etiwanda Elementary

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Etiwanda Colony Elementary

Etiwanda Colony Elementary serves 571 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the affluent suburb of Etiwanda, California. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a solid educational foundation in San Bernardino County. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1485 out of 9566 California elementary schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide.

Students show solid proficiency in core subjects, with 68% achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 63% meeting proficiency standards in Mathematics across all grade levels. Etiwanda Colony Elementary draws families from a prosperous community where the median household income reaches $138,079 and 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.8% reflects the area's economic stability, with median home values around $798,600 indicating a well-established residential community.

The school operates within Etiwanda's large suburban setting, serving a ZIP code population of over 41,000 residents who value educational excellence and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Etiwanda Colony Elementary is 23.8:1, 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 Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.7%
Math vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.9 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,165

Etiwanda Colony Elementary — Students at Etiwanda Colony Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 68.0%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
63.5%
ELA
67.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Etiwanda Colony Elementary Compares

See how Etiwanda Colony Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

13144 Banyan St., Etiwanda, CA 91739

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Etiwanda Colony Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John L. Golden Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Rancho Cucamonga), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Alta Loma), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Etiwanda, see our Etiwanda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Summit Intermediate Etiwanda 0.3 mi 7.1
Etiwanda Community Day Etiwanda 0.3 mi
Etiwanda High Etiwanda 1.0 mi 7.1
John L. Golden Elementary Etiwanda 0.9 mi 8.0
Etiwanda Intermediate Etiwanda 1.2 mi 6.2
ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 1.2 mi 7.5
Windrows Elementary Etiwanda 1.3 mi 5.6
Day Creek Intermediate Etiwanda 1.2 mi 7.6
Grapeland Elementary Etiwanda 1.4 mi 5.8
ST MARYS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-FONTANA Fontana 1.8 mi
Heritage Intermediate Fontana 2.0 mi 6.4
Perdew Elementary Etiwanda 2.1 mi 4.3
Rancho Cucamonga High Rancho Cucamonga 1.8 mi 6.2
West Heritage Elementary Fontana 2.3 mi 6.8
Caryn Elementary Alta Loma 1.9 mi 6.1
David W. Long Elementary Fontana 2.1 mi 6.7
Amazing Stars Academy United Fontana 2.3 mi
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary Alta Loma 2.2 mi 6.9
Los Osos High Rancho Cucamonga 2.2 mi 7.3
SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 2.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,475

Median Home Value

$860,200

Median Rent

$2,508/mo

Population

41,722

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Etiwanda Colony Elementary has a median household income of $141,475. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $860,200, with a median rent of $2,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 Barbara, CA 7.4
Adelante Dual Language Academy II San Jose, CA 7.4
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Anna Yates Elementary Emeryville, CA 7.4
Audubon Elementary Foster City, CA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Etiwanda Colony Elementary

What grades does Etiwanda Colony Elementary serve?

Etiwanda Colony Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Etiwanda Colony Elementary?

Etiwanda Colony Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Etiwanda Colony Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Etiwanda Colony 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 Etiwanda Colony Elementary rank in CA?

Etiwanda Colony Elementary is ranked #2414 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Etiwanda Colony Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Etiwanda Colony Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Etiwanda Colony Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Etiwanda Colony Elementary has 63.0% math proficiency and 68.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Etiwanda Colony Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Etiwanda Colony Elementary a Title I school?

No, Etiwanda Colony Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Etiwanda Colony Elementary?

23.6% of students at Etiwanda Colony 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (231/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Etiwanda Elementary
District Enrollment
13,599
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,513
District Rank
#5 of 17

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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