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#5044 of 9,533 schools in CA
Howard Cattle Elementary
Elementary School · Chino Valley Unified
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chino
#20 of 32
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,077 of 5,817
In district
#23 of 34
Chino Valley Unified
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Howard Cattle Elementary
Howard Cattle Elementary is a public elementary school located in Chino, California, nestled along Riverside Drive. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 577 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.1:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting places it within a small city environment, offering a close-knit community feel.
Howard Cattle Elementary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at #4637 in California among nearly 9,500 schools, placing it around the 52nd percentile overall. The school's academic score is 6.1 out of 10, with 45% proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 34% proficiency or above in Math across all grades. Howard Cattle Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its students, with room for continued academic growth and development.
The school's location in Chino offers a tight-knit community setting that enhances the overall educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Howard Cattle Elementary is 23.1:1, 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
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Howard Cattle Elementary — Students at Howard Cattle 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
67.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Howard Cattle Elementary Compares
See how Howard Cattle Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 33.11% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 44.75% (2024).
Location
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Howard Cattle Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. E. J. Marshall Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Anna A. Borba Fundamental Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vista Grande Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chino, see our Chino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edwin Rhodes Elementary Chino | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Magnolia Junior High Chino | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Chino | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Allegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive Chino | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| United Family Schooling Chino | 1.5 mi | — |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Chino High Chino | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Walnut Avenue Elementary Chino | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Woodcrest Junior High Chino | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Kingdom Generation School Chino | 1.7 mi | — |
| Liberty Elementary Chino | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Richard Haynes Elementary Ontario | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Ontario High Ontario | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Anna A. Borba Fundamental Elementary Chino | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Vista Grande Elementary Ontario | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Sultana Elementary Ontario | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Bon View Elementary Ontario | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| E. J. Marshall Elementary Chino | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,205
Median Home Value
$645,200
Median Rent
$2,002/mo
Population
80,186
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Howard Cattle Elementary has a median household income of $104,205. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $645,200, with a median rent of $2,002/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% 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 |
|---|---|
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA | 6.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach, CA | 6.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA | 6.2 |
| Arroyo Elementary Ontario, CA | 6.2 |
| Balboa Elementary Glendale, CA | 6.2 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Howard Cattle Elementary
What grades does Howard Cattle Elementary serve?
Howard Cattle Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Howard Cattle Elementary?
Howard Cattle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howard Cattle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Howard Cattle Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Howard Cattle Elementary rank in CA?
Howard Cattle Elementary is ranked #5044 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Howard Cattle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Howard Cattle Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Howard Cattle Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Howard Cattle Elementary has 34.0% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Howard Cattle Elementary a charter school?
No, Howard Cattle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Howard Cattle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Howard Cattle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Howard Cattle Elementary?
67.6% of students at Howard Cattle 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
- City Safety
- High (2,522/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chino). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 591-2755
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chino Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,513
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,533
- District Rank
- #23 of 34
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