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#7945 of 9,539 schools in CA

Los Amigos Elementary

Elementary School · Cucamonga Elementary

8776 Archibald Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Enrollment

531

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,945 of 9,539

In Rancho Cucamonga

#12 of 14

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Cucamonga Elementary

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Los Amigos Elementary

4.5/10

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

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6.5/10

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5.8/10

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About Los Amigos Elementary

Los Amigos Elementary is a public elementary school in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, part of Cucamonga Elementary. Los Amigos Elementary serves approximately 531 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Los Amigos Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,945 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Los Amigos Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Los Amigos Elementary runs 20.4:1 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.

33% of students at Los Amigos Elementary 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 Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,970
Chronic Absenteeism33%

Los Amigos Elementary — Students at Los Amigos Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 34.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 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
58%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
14%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
19.8%
ELA
32.3%
2024
Math
17.2%
ELA
25.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.

How Los Amigos Elementary Compares

See how Los Amigos Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
17th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.0%

Location

8776 Archibald Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Los Amigos Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vineyard Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Another option is Corona Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSE (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rancho Cucamonga, see our Rancho Cucamonga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SAN ANTONIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario 0.4 mi 6.5
Arroyo Elementary Ontario 0.6 mi 5.8
Chaffey District Online High Ontario 0.7 mi 8.5
Chaffey Community Day Ontario 0.7 mi
Vineyard Elementary Ontario 0.9 mi 8.0
Valley View High (Continuation) Ontario 0.8 mi 5.8
Bear Gulch Elementary Rancho Cucamonga 0.8 mi 4.3
Fountain of Truth Christian Academy Rancho Cucamonga 1.0 mi
FOUNTAIN OF TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rancho Cucamonga 1.0 mi 5.7
Valle Vista Elementary Rancho Cucamonga 1.2 mi 5.9
Corona Elementary Ontario 1.3 mi 7.2
Foothill Knolls Academy of Innovation Upland 1.2 mi 4.3
Berlyn Elementary Ontario 1.4 mi 6.4
Del Norte Elementary Ontario 1.6 mi 5.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Upland 1.4 mi 5.5
Upland Elementary Upland 1.4 mi 6.7
Upland Junior High Upland 1.5 mi 5.1
Fröhlich International Preparatory Academy Rancho Cucamonga 1.5 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSE Rancho Cucamonga 1.5 mi 7.1
Ray Wiltsey Middle Ontario 1.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,654

Median Home Value

$595,400

Median Rent

$2,240/mo

Population

71,692

College Educated

32.5%

Homeownership

48.4%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

34.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Los Amigos Elementary

What grades does Los Amigos Elementary serve?

Los Amigos Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Los Amigos Elementary?

Los Amigos Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Amigos Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Los Amigos Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Los Amigos Elementary rank in CA?

Los Amigos Elementary ranks #7,945 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Los Amigos Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Los Amigos Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Los Amigos Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Amigos Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Los Amigos Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Los Amigos Elementary a Title I school?

No, Los Amigos Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Amigos Elementary?

79.5% of students at Los Amigos 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
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.0%

District

Cucamonga Elementary
District Enrollment
2,296
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,970
District Rank
#3 of 4

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