Very Good
#3466 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 36% in state
Kathy Binks Elementary
Elementary School · Fontana Unified
7358 Cypress Ave., Fontana, CA 92336
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,466 of 9,539
In Fontana
#15 of 55
public schools
In district
#11 of 44
Fontana Unified
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Kathy Binks Elementary
Kathy Binks Elementary is a public elementary school in Fontana, CA, part of Fontana Unified. Kathy Binks Elementary serves approximately 580 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kathy Binks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,466 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kathy Binks Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kathy Binks Elementary runs 20.7:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Kathy Binks Elementary — Students at Kathy Binks Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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 Kathy Binks Elementary Compares
See how Kathy Binks Elementary 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
7358 Cypress Ave., Fontana, CA 92336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kathy Binks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Date Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fontana, see our Fontana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Elementary Fontana | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Fontana A. B. Miller High Fontana | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Spectrum Center Fontana Fontana | 0.7 mi | — |
| Wayne Ruble Middle Fontana | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Entrepreneur High Fontana Fontana | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Mango Elementary Fontana | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Tokay Elementary Fontana | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Almeria Middle Fontana | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy Fontana | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| St. Joseph's Academy Fontana | 1.3 mi | — |
| RESURRECTION ACADEMY Fontana | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Oleander Elementary Fontana | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Fontana Middle Fontana | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| North Tamarind Elementary Fontana | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Alder Middle Fontana | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Date Elementary Fontana | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Sierra Lakes Elementary Fontana | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary Fontana | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| STONERIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Fontana | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| South Tamarind Elementary Fontana | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,989
Median Home Value
$604,600
Median Rent
$2,064/mo
Population
103,393
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
35
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|---|---|
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy Ventura, CA | 7.0 |
| Aileen Colburn Elementary Atwater, CA | 7.0 |
| American Elementary Bakersfield, CA | 7.0 |
| Arcohe Elementary Herald, CA | 7.0 |
| Arroyo Elementary Pomona, CA | 7.0 |
| Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kathy Binks Elementary
What grades does Kathy Binks Elementary serve?
Kathy Binks Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kathy Binks Elementary?
Kathy Binks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kathy Binks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kathy Binks Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kathy Binks Elementary rank in CA?
Kathy Binks Elementary ranks #3,466 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kathy Binks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kathy Binks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Kathy Binks Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kathy Binks Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kathy Binks Elementary a charter school?
No, Kathy Binks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kathy Binks Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kathy Binks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kathy Binks Elementary?
79.7% of students at Kathy Binks 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 580
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (909) 357-5030
Resources & Links
District
Fontana Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,205
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,021
- District Rank
- #11 of 44
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