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#8049 of 9,533 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

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rancho Cucamonga

#12 of 14

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,773 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 4

Cucamonga Elementary

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Los Amigos Elementary

Los Amigos Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Rancho Cucamonga, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, Los Amigos has an enrollment of 531 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a safe and familiar environment for its young learners.

Academically, Los Amigo Elementary focuses on the development and growth of each student. With MySchoolScout's rating at 3.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of 8126 out of 9566 schools in California, there is room for improvement. The academic score stands at 2.8 out of 10, with 27% proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 19% proficiency or above in Math across all grades.

While these numbers suggest areas where the school could strengthen its offerings, Los Amigos Elementary is dedicated to nurturing each child's educational journey. Los Amigos Elementary benefits from being part of a supportive suburban community in Rancho Cucamonga, offering students a warm and nurturing setting for their early years of learning.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Los Amigos Elementary is 20.4:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.2%
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,088

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 19.4%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 27.2%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
17.2%
ELA
25.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Los Amigos Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
16th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

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. Corona Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Another option is Berlyn Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Upland Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Upland), 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 6.2
Chaffey District Online High Ontario 0.7 mi 8.1
Chaffey Community Day Ontario 0.7 mi
Vineyard Elementary Ontario 0.9 mi 5.2
Valley View High (Continuation) Ontario 0.8 mi 6.0
Bear Gulch Elementary Rancho Cucamonga 0.8 mi 3.8
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 7.2
Corona Elementary Ontario 1.3 mi 8.6
Foothill Knolls Academy of Innovation Upland 1.2 mi 6.9
Berlyn Elementary Ontario 1.4 mi 8.2
Del Norte Elementary Ontario 1.6 mi 5.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Upland 1.4 mi 5.5
Upland Elementary Upland 1.4 mi 7.6
Upland Junior High Upland 1.5 mi 6.2
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 7.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Los Amigos Elementary has a median household income of $89,654. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $595,400, with a median rent of $2,240/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arthur E. Mills Intermediate Firebaugh, CA 4.7
Barton Elementary Long Beach, CA 4.7
Ben Painter Elementary San Jose, CA 4.7
Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff, CA 4.7
Binkley Elementary Charter Santa Rosa, CA 4.7
Blandford Elementary Rowland Heights, CA 4.7

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 is ranked #8049 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Los Amigos Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Los Amigos Elementary has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Los Amigos Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Los Amigos Elementary has 19.4% math proficiency and 27.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (2,116/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rancho Cucamonga). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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