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#7498 of 9,539 schools in CA

Luiseno

Elementary School · Lake Elsinore Unified

13500 Mountain Rd., Corona, CA 92883

Enrollment

838

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,498 of 9,539

In Corona

#35 of 36

public schools

In district

#11 of 24

Lake Elsinore Unified

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Luiseno

4.8/10

Elementary School in Corona · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.3/10

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About Luiseno

Luiseno is a public elementary school in Corona, CA, part of Lake Elsinore Unified. Luiseno serves approximately 838 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Luiseno has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,498 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Luiseno show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.2
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Luiseno runs 22.6:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,089
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Luiseno — Students at Luiseno score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 42 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
70%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
31.4%
ELA
42.3%
2024
Math
30.8%
ELA
48.1%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Luiseno Compares

See how Luiseno performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
21th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13500 Mountain Rd., Corona, CA 92883

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Luiseno may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Temescal Valley Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr. Bernice Jameson Todd Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MORGAN ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Rice Canyon Elementary Lake Elsinore 2.3 mi 5.3
Terra Cotta Middle Lake Elsinore 2.8 mi 3.4
Alberhill Elementary Lake Elsinore 2.7 mi 3.9
Maria Home School Corona 2.8 mi
MORGAN ACADEMY Corona 3.0 mi 6.3
Withrow Elementary Lake Elsinore 3.3 mi 3.0
Dr. Bernice Jameson Todd Elementary Corona 3.4 mi 7.0
Machado Elementary Lake Elsinore 4.0 mi 2.8
Earthlight Academy of Science and Discovery Lake Elsinore 4.5 mi
Lakeside High Lake Elsinore 4.5 mi 5.2
Temescal Canyon High Lake Elsinore 4.7 mi 7.2
APPLIED SCHOLASTICS ONLINE ACADEMY Lake Mathews 5.7 mi 4.7
Expectations Academy Lake Elsinore 6.1 mi
Morgan Academy Corona 5.8 mi
Temescal Valley Elementary Corona 6.0 mi 7.6
Ortega High Lake Elsinore 5.9 mi 4.8
Keith McCarthy Academy Lake Elsinore 5.9 mi 4.9
Elsinore Middle Lake Elsinore 6.0 mi 3.6
Elsinore Elementary Lake Elsinore 6.4 mi 3.4
Earl Warren Elementary Lake Elsinore 6.5 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,829

Median Home Value

$671,700

Median Rent

$2,855/mo

Population

39,071

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

81.1%

Avg Commute

40.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Luiseno

What grades does Luiseno serve?

Luiseno serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Luiseno?

Luiseno has an enrollment of approximately 838 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Luiseno?

The student-teacher ratio at Luiseno is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Luiseno rank in CA?

Luiseno ranks #7,498 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Luiseno's MySchoolScout rating?

Luiseno has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Luiseno?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Luiseno has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Luiseno a charter school?

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

Is Luiseno a Title I school?

No, Luiseno is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Luiseno?

52.5% of students at Luiseno 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

District

Lake Elsinore Unified
District Enrollment
20,769
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,089
District Rank
#11 of 24

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