Excellent
#811 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Falcon Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Etiwanda Elementary · Fontana, CA
An Etiwanda Elementary elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5470 Lytle Creek Rd., Fontana, CA 92336
- Math 60% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 64% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Falcon Ridge Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 8 points since 2018, reaching 62% in 2024, across a 8-year record (2017–2024).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Falcon Ridge Elementary 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 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,492/100K
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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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Lakes ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 822 | Compare → |
| David W. Long ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 771 | Compare → |
| Cecilia Lucero Solorio ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 741 | Compare → |
| Dorothy Grant Innovations AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 695 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Etiwanda Elementary
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #4 of 17
- District spending per student
- $14,513NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Falcon Ridge Elementary is listed in Etiwanda Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Falcon Ridge Elementary
Falcon Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Fontana, CA, part of Etiwanda Elementary, serving approximately 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #811 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Falcon Ridge Elementary
What grades does Falcon Ridge Elementary serve?
Falcon Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Falcon Ridge Elementary?
Falcon Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge Elementary is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Falcon Ridge Elementary rank in CA?
Falcon Ridge Elementary ranks #811 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Falcon Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Falcon Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Falcon Ridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Falcon Ridge Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Falcon Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Falcon Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Falcon Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Falcon Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falcon Ridge Elementary?
35.6% of students at Falcon Ridge 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (909) 463-6111
- Area population (ZIP 92336)
- 103,393
- Area average commute
- 36 min
- Area median age
- 35
Official sources & links
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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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