Skip to main content

Very Good

#2360 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 25% in state

Highland Grove Elementary

Elementary School · Redlands Unified · Highland, CA

A Redlands Unified elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7700 Orange St., Highland, CA 92346

  • Math 52% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 52% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency52.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio25.7:1
District spending per student$18,028
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Highland Grove Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency52%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency52%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 52% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

66.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Highland Grove 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 39Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,883/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Highland), 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

$84,818

Median home value

$461,500

Median rent

$1,654/mo

College educated

25.2%

Homeownership

67.4%

Poverty rate

12.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92346; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Arroyo Verde ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0K–50.6 mi541Compare →
Thompson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.8K–61.3 mi451Compare →
St Adelaide AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–81.4 mi138Compare →
Kimberly ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3K–5Not available517Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Redlands Unified

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#5 of 25
District spending per student
$18,028NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Highland Grove Elementary is listed in Redlands Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Highland Grove Elementary

Highland Grove Elementary is a public elementary school in Highland, CA, part of Redlands Unified, serving approximately 514 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,360 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Highland Grove Elementary

What grades does Highland Grove Elementary serve?

Highland Grove Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Highland Grove Elementary?

Highland Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Grove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Highland Grove Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Highland Grove Elementary rank in CA?

Highland Grove Elementary ranks #2,360 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Highland Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Highland Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Highland Grove Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Highland Grove Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Highland Grove Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Highland Grove Elementary a Title I school?

No, Highland Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Highland Grove Elementary?

66.9% of students at Highland Grove 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
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
Area population (ZIP 92346)
56,956
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
36
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 92346; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.