Below Average
#7933 of 9,539 schools in CA
Foothill Elementary
Elementary School · Corona-Norco Unified
2601 South Buena Vista Ave., Corona, CA 92882
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,933 of 9,539
In Corona
#36 of 36
public schools
In district
#50 of 52
Corona-Norco Unified
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Foothill Elementary
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About Foothill Elementary
Foothill Elementary is a public elementary school in Corona, CA, part of Corona-Norco Unified. Foothill Elementary serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Foothill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,933 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Foothill Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Foothill Elementary runs 23.5:1 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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Foothill Elementary — Students at Foothill Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
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: 3.0/10.
How Foothill Elementary Compares
See how Foothill 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
2601 South Buena Vista Ave., Corona, CA 92882
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Foothill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garretson Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vicentia Elementary Corona | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN KINDERGARTEN Corona | 0.6 mi | — |
| Calvary Chapel Corona Christian Academy Corona | 0.6 mi | — |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Corona | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY Corona | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Letha Raney Intermediate Corona | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Lee V. Pollard High Corona | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Corona-Norco Alternative Corona | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Corona | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Citrus Hills Intermediate Corona | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary Corona | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Corona Fundamental Intermediate Corona | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Garretson Elementary Corona | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Corona High Corona | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| John Adams Elementary Corona | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Orange Grove High Corona | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CORONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corona | 1.7 mi | — |
| Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| John Stallings Elementary Corona | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Corona | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,668
Median Home Value
$653,600
Median Rent
$2,093/mo
Population
69,385
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
36.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Foothill Elementary
What grades does Foothill Elementary serve?
Foothill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Foothill Elementary?
Foothill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Foothill Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Foothill Elementary rank in CA?
Foothill Elementary ranks #7,933 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Foothill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Foothill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Foothill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Foothill Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Foothill Elementary a charter school?
No, Foothill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Foothill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Foothill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Foothill Elementary?
67.9% of students at Foothill 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
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (951) 736-3441
Resources & Links
District
Corona-Norco Unified- District Enrollment
- 50,256
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,251
- District Rank
- #50 of 52
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