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#3192 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Lone Tree Elementary

Elementary School · Wheatland

123 Beale Hwy., Beale Afb, CA 95903

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,192 of 9,539

In Beale Afb

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Wheatland

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Lone Tree Elementary

7.2/10

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

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9.2/10

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3.9/10

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About Lone Tree Elementary

Lone Tree Elementary is a public elementary school in Beale Afb, CA, part of Wheatland. Lone Tree Elementary serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lone Tree Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,192 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Lone Tree Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Lone Tree Elementary runs 20.1:1 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.

Lone Tree Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.8 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,818
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Lone Tree Elementary — Students at Lone Tree Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 56.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57.8%
ELA
64.8%
2024
Math
39.3%
ELA
58.2%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Lone Tree Elementary Compares

See how Lone Tree Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in CA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Location

123 Beale Hwy., Beale Afb, CA 95903

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lone Tree Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wheatland Charter Academy (rated 9.2/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Williams Ranch Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Penn Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wheatland Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Wheatland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beale Afb, see our Beale Afb schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Wheatland Charter Academy Beale Afb 0.0 mi 9.2
Sheridan Elementary Sheridan 8.5 mi 3.9
Wheatland Elementary Wheatland 8.1 mi 7.4
Wheatland Union High Wheatland 8.4 mi 6.5
Wheatland Community Day High Wheatland 8.4 mi
Edward P. Duplex Wheatland 8.4 mi 6.2
Bear River Wheatland 8.4 mi 7.1
Browns Valley Elementary Browns Valley 10.0 mi 7.2
Vantage Point Charter Penn Valley 10.4 mi 8.0
Ready Springs Elementary Penn Valley 10.4 mi 7.1
Conquerors Christian School Marysville 9.8 mi
BIBLE BAPTIST SCHOOLS Marysville 9.8 mi 4.8
Clear Creek Elementary Grass Valley 10.6 mi 6.8
Resilience Preparatory Academy Lincoln 12.5 mi
Foskett Ranch Elementary Lincoln 13.5 mi 6.0
Lindhurst High Olivehurst 10.9 mi 5.3
Johnson Park Elementary Olivehurst 10.9 mi 3.9
Williams Ranch Elementary Penn Valley 12.8 mi 8.3
South Lindhurst Continuation High Olivehurst 11.0 mi 4.1
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary Lincoln 14.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,356

Median Home Value

$392,900

Median Rent

$2,498/mo

Population

2,072

College Educated

33.2%

Homeownership

3.9%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

23.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lone Tree Elementary

What grades does Lone Tree Elementary serve?

Lone Tree Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lone Tree Elementary?

Lone Tree Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Tree Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Tree Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lone Tree Elementary rank in CA?

Lone Tree Elementary ranks #3,192 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Lone Tree Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Tree Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Lone Tree Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Tree Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lone Tree Elementary a charter school?

No, Lone Tree Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lone Tree Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lone Tree Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Tree Elementary?

51.7% of students at Lone Tree 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

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Yuba County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

District

Wheatland
District Enrollment
1,333
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,818
District Rank
#3 of 4

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