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#4366 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
John Stallings Elementary
Elementary School · Corona-Norco Unified
1980 Fullerton Ave., Corona, CA 92881
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corona
#13 of 36
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,736 of 5,817
In district
#17 of 52
Corona-Norco Unified
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About John Stallings Elementary
John Stallings Elementary is a public elementary school in Corona, California, serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 635 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.4:1, the school provides a setting where teachers can give individual attention to students. Located at 1980 Fullerton Ave., John Stallings Elementary is situated in a mid-size city with a community atmosphere.
The academic performance of John Stallings Elementary reflects areas for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and state ranking of #4767 out of 9566 schools in California. The school’s average proficiency rates are at 39% for ELA/Reading and 33% for Math across all grades, showing that there is room for academic improvement. Despite these challenges, the dedicated staff works hard to support student development.
John Stallings Elementary stands out as a community-focused institution in the heart of Corona, offering educational opportunities within a supportive urban environment.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at John Stallings Elementary is 24.4:1, 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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John Stallings Elementary — Students at John Stallings Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
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: 6.9/10.
How John Stallings Elementary Compares
See how John Stallings Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 32.94% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 38.32% (2024).
Location
1980 Fullerton Ave., Corona, CA 92881
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Stallings Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orange Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Garretson Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial High Corona | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Belltower Montessori Academy Corona | 0.6 mi | — |
| CEAC COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Corona | 0.6 mi | — |
| Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary Corona | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Garretson Elementary Corona | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Corona | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Scale Leadership Academy - East Corona | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Lee V. Pollard High Corona | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Corona-Norco Alternative Corona | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY Corona | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Corona Fundamental Intermediate Corona | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Santiago High Corona | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Calvary Chapel Corona Christian Academy Corona | 1.4 mi | — |
| Vicentia Elementary Corona | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Citrus Hills Intermediate Corona | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Orange Elementary Corona | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Foothill Elementary Corona | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary Corona | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Success Solutions Private School Corona | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92881 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,598
Median Home Value
$723,800
Median Rent
$2,150/mo
Population
29,986
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding John Stallings Elementary has a median household income of $132,598. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $723,800, with a median rent of $2,150/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Accelerated Los Angeles, CA | 6.5 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary South Pasadena, CA | 6.5 |
| Audubon K-8 San Diego, CA | 6.5 |
| Aviation Elementary Hawthorne, CA | 6.5 |
| Baldwin Lane Elementary Big Bear Lake, CA | 6.5 |
| Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill, CA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Stallings Elementary
What grades does John Stallings Elementary serve?
John Stallings Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend John Stallings Elementary?
John Stallings Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Stallings Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at John Stallings Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Stallings Elementary rank in CA?
John Stallings Elementary is ranked #4366 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is John Stallings Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
John Stallings Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 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 John Stallings Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, John Stallings Elementary has 33.3% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is John Stallings Elementary a charter school?
No, John Stallings Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Stallings Elementary a Title I school?
No, John Stallings Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Stallings Elementary?
91.2% of students at John Stallings 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 (1,982/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corona). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 736-3249
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Corona-Norco Unified- District Enrollment
- 50,256
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,251
- District Rank
- #17 of 52
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