Very Good
#1895 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Michael G. Wickman Elementary
Elementary School · Chino Valley Unified
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Enrollment
719
Student-Teacher
26.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
719
Student-Teacher
26.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,895 of 9,539
In Chino
#7 of 32
public schools
In district
#7 of 34
Chino Valley Unified
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Michael G. Wickman Elementary
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About Michael G. Wickman Elementary
Michael G. Wickman Elementary is a public elementary school in Chino, CA, part of Chino Valley Unified. Michael G.
Wickman Elementary serves approximately 719 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Michael G. Wickman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,895 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Michael G. Wickman Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Michael G. Wickman Elementary runs 26.6:1 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
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Michael G. Wickman Elementary — Students at Michael G. Wickman Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.1%
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: 8.0/10.
How Michael G. Wickman Elementary Compares
See how Michael G. Wickman 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
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Michael G. Wickman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hidden Trails Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Glenmeade Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gerald F. Litel Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chino, see our Chino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Center Schools-Chino Hills Chino Hills | 0.7 mi | — |
| Chino Valley Learning Academy Chino | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| SPECTRUM CENTER SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS Chino Hills | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Chaparral Elementary Chino Hills | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Robert O. Townsend Junior High Chino | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Glenmeade Elementary Chino | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Chino Hills High Chino Hills | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Heights Christian Schools, Ramona Campus Chino | 2.0 mi | — |
| Sunshine Montessori School Chino | 2.0 mi | — |
| SUNSHINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chino | 2.0 mi | — |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Chino | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Loving Savior of the Hills Lutheran School Chino Hills | 2.1 mi | — |
| LOVING SAVIOR OF THE HILLS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chino Hills | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Gerald F. Litel Elementary Chino | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Boys Republic High Chino | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Ruben S. Ayala High Chino | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| GOOD EARTH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chino Hills | 2.7 mi | — |
| Buena Vista Continuation High Chino | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Chino Hills | 3.3 mi | — |
| Hidden Trails Elementary Chino | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,205
Median Home Value
$645,200
Median Rent
$2,002/mo
Population
80,186
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
38.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 7.8 |
| Bay Farm Alameda, CA | 7.8 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA | 7.8 |
| Bethany Elementary Mountain House, CA | 7.8 |
| Central Park Elementary Santa Clara, CA | 7.8 |
| Chaparral Elementary Calabasas, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michael G. Wickman Elementary
What grades does Michael G. Wickman Elementary serve?
Michael G. Wickman Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Michael G. Wickman Elementary?
Michael G. Wickman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 719 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Michael G. Wickman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Michael G. Wickman Elementary is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Michael G. Wickman Elementary rank in CA?
Michael G. Wickman Elementary ranks #1,895 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Michael G. Wickman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Michael G. Wickman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Michael G. Wickman Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Michael G. Wickman Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Michael G. Wickman Elementary a charter school?
No, Michael G. Wickman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Michael G. Wickman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Michael G. Wickman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michael G. Wickman Elementary?
28.1% of students at Michael G. Wickman 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 719
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (909) 393-3774
Resources & Links
District
Chino Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,513
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,533
- District Rank
- #7 of 34
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