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Iempire Academy

Elementary School · iEmpire Academy District

3333 Concours St. Bldg. 9, Ontario, CA 91764

Charter

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

30.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,452 of 9,539

In Ontario

#23 of 37

public schools

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Iempire Academy

6.5/10

Elementary School in Ontario · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.9/10

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About Iempire Academy

Iempire Academy is a public elementary school in Ontario, CA, part of iEmpire Academy District. Iempire Academy serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 30.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Iempire Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,452 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Iempire Academy show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above CA schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Iempire Academy runs 30.1:1 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.

Iempire Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

53% of students at Iempire Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,705
Chronic Absenteeism52.7%

Iempire Academy — Students at Iempire Academy score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 21.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
6.6%
ELA
15.4%
2024
Math
22.2%
ELA
23.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Iempire Academy Compares

See how Iempire Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in CA
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
30:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
52.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3333 Concours St. Bldg. 9, Ontario, CA 91764

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Iempire Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Emmerton Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby San Bernardino), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Belvedere Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Highland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hunt Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby San Bernardino), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy San Bernardino 0.3 mi 8.9
San Gorgonio High San Bernardino 0.3 mi 6.5
Emmerton Elementary San Bernardino 0.4 mi 6.9
Barton Elementary San Bernardino 0.8 mi 3.8
Warm Springs Elementary San Bernardino 0.8 mi 5.6
AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL San Bernardino 0.9 mi 5.6
Lankershim Elementary Highland 0.9 mi 4.6
Fairfax Elementary San Bernardino 0.9 mi 4.7
Curtis Middle San Bernardino 1.0 mi 6.5
Del Vallejo Middle San Bernardino 1.2 mi 5.5
Alternative Learning Center San Bernardino 1.2 mi 5.7
Virtual Academy San Bernardino 1.2 mi
St. Adelaide School Highland 1.1 mi
Hunt Elementary San Bernardino 1.1 mi 5.7
Bing Wong Elementary San Bernardino 1.2 mi 3.9
New Vision Middle Ontario 1.2 mi 5.5
Entrepreneur High Ontario 1.2 mi 4.6
Indian Springs High San Bernardino 1.4 mi 6.2
Belvedere Elementary Highland 1.5 mi 6.3
Pacific High San Bernardino 1.3 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91764 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,605

Median Home Value

$524,100

Median Rent

$2,039/mo

Population

55,412

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

44.6%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

31.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Iempire Academy

What grades does Iempire Academy serve?

Iempire Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Iempire Academy?

Iempire Academy has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iempire Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Iempire Academy is 30.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iempire Academy rank in CA?

Iempire Academy ranks #4,452 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Iempire Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Iempire Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Iempire Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Iempire Academy has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Iempire Academy a charter school?

Yes, Iempire Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Iempire Academy a Title I school?

No, Iempire Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iempire Academy?

89.3% of students at Iempire Academy 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.7%

District

iEmpire Academy District
District Enrollment
421
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,705
District Rank
#1 of 1

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