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#4632 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
Journey
Elementary School · Journey District
3333 Concours St. Bldg. 9, Ontario, CA 91764
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,632 of 9,539
In Ontario
#24 of 37
public schools
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Journey
Elementary School in Ontario · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Journey
Journey is a public elementary school in Ontario, CA, part of Journey District. Journey serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Journey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,632 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Journey show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Journey runs 26.3:1 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.
Journey 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.
50% of students at Journey 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
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Journey — Students at Journey score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.0/10.
How Journey Compares
See how Journey performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
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 Journey may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Butterfield Language Academy (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Moreno Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Armada Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Moreno Valley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bear Valley Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Moreno Valley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hendrick Ranch Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Butterfield Language Academy Moreno Valley | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Leadership Military Academy Moreno Valley | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Ramona Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Chaparral Hills Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Bear Valley Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| March Mountain High Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| March Valley Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Bayside Community Day Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Moreno Valley Online Academy Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Badger Springs Middle Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Vista del Lago High Moreno Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Mountain View Middle Moreno Valley | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| JAN PETERSON CHILD DAY CARE CENTER Moreno Valley | 1.4 mi | — |
| Jan Peterson Child Development Center Moreno Valley | 1.4 mi | — |
| Valley Adventist Christian Moreno Valley | 1.6 mi | — |
| VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley | 1.7 mi | — |
| Moreno Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
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 Journey
What grades does Journey serve?
Journey serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Journey?
Journey has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Journey?
The student-teacher ratio at Journey is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Journey rank in CA?
Journey ranks #4,632 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Journey's MySchoolScout rating?
Journey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Journey?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Journey has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Journey a charter school?
Yes, Journey is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Journey a Title I school?
No, Journey is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Journey?
78.9% of students at Journey 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.8%
- Phone
- (951) 601-6620
Resources & Links
District
Journey District- District Enrollment
- 526
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,942
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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