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#783 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 8% in state

Hidden Springs Elementary

Elementary School · Moreno Valley Unified

9801 Hidden Springs Dr., Moreno Valley, CA 92557

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Moreno Valley

#1 of 47

public schools

California elementary schools

#575 of 5,817

In district

#1 of 38

Moreno Valley Unified

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Hidden Springs Elementary

Hidden Springs Elementary is a public elementary school in Moreno Valley, CA, part of the Moreno Valley Unified. The school serves approximately 566 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.8th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math, 3 points above the state average and 49% in reading/language arts, 4 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $93,464, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Springs Elementary is 22.6:1, 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 Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Math vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+15.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,471

Hidden Springs Elementary — Students at Hidden Springs Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.4%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 49.2%
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
40%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
50%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Hidden Springs Elementary Compares

See how Hidden Springs Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

9801 Hidden Springs Dr., Moreno Valley, CA 92557

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hidden Springs Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Box Springs Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sugar Hill Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Honey Hollow Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Vista Heights Middle Moreno Valley 0.9 mi 6.4
Canyon Springs High Moreno Valley 1.2 mi 7.4
Honey Hollow Elementary Moreno Valley 2.0 mi 6.7
Box Springs Elementary Moreno Valley 2.1 mi 7.5
Sugar Hill Elementary Moreno Valley 2.0 mi 7.1
IMMANUEL HOUSE INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING Moreno Valley 2.4 mi 3.7
Midland Elementary Moreno Valley 2.3 mi 4.2
Seneca Elementary Moreno Valley 2.4 mi 6.0
Riverside STEM Academy Riverside 2.6 mi 6.4
Sunnymeadows Elementary Moreno Valley 3.2 mi 3.6
WINDSOR HILLS ACADEMY Colton 3.3 mi
Edgemont Elementary Moreno Valley 3.3 mi 4.0
TownGate Elementary Moreno Valley 3.4 mi 4.3
North Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley 3.0 mi 6.4
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL Moreno Valley 3.0 mi
Sunnymead Middle Moreno Valley 3.4 mi 5.7
Alessandro Moreno Valley 3.6 mi 5.8
VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley 3.4 mi
Valley Adventist Christian Moreno Valley 3.4 mi
Moreno Valley High Moreno Valley 3.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,464

Median Home Value

$471,700

Median Rent

$2,081/mo

Population

55,749

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

33.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hidden Springs Elementary has a median household income of $93,464. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $471,700, with a median rent of $2,081/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. 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
A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove, CA 8.4
Arthur F. Corey Elementary Buena Park, CA 8.4
Bagby Elementary San Jose, CA 8.4
Birney Elementary San Diego, CA 8.4
Buri Buri Elementary South San Francisco, CA 8.4
C. B. Eaton Elementary Cupertino, CA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hidden Springs Elementary

What grades does Hidden Springs Elementary serve?

Hidden Springs Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hidden Springs Elementary?

Hidden Springs Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Springs Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Springs Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hidden Springs Elementary rank in CA?

Hidden Springs Elementary is ranked #783 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Hidden Springs Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hidden Springs Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Hidden Springs Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hidden Springs Elementary has 42.4% math proficiency and 49.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hidden Springs Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hidden Springs Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hidden Springs Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hidden Springs Elementary?

76.3% of students at Hidden Springs 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
9 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,940/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moreno Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Moreno Valley Unified
District Enrollment
31,344
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,501
District Rank
#1 of 38

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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