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#8573 of 9,533 schools in CA

Mission Bell Elementary

Elementary School · Jurupa Unified

4020 Conning St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jurupa Valley

#20 of 25

public schools

California elementary schools

#5,100 of 5,817

In district

#19 of 24

Jurupa Unified

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Mission Bell Elementary

Mission Bell Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Jurupa Valley, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 367 students and employs 21 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. Mission Bell Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where every child can grow and develop.

Academically, Mission Bell Elementary ranks at the 7th percentile among California schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.8 out of 10. The school's academic performance shows that 23% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 17% are proficient or above in math. These figures indicate areas where the school is working to enhance student achievement.

The school is situated in a large suburban area with plenty of nearby amenities and community resources for families. Mission Bell Elementary provides a solid foundation for young learners in a supportive neighborhood setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.1%
Math vs. State Avg-30.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.7 pts
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,680

Mission Bell Elementary — Students at Mission Bell Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 17.5%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 22.6%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 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
27%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
15.6%
ELA
19.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Mission Bell Elementary Compares

See how Mission Bell Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in CA
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

4020 Conning St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mission Bell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Park Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. Another option is Canyon Crest Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Troth Street Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jurupa Valley, see our Jurupa Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Granite Hill Elementary Jurupa Valley 0.8 mi 4.3
Mira Loma Middle Jurupa Valley 1.4 mi 6.0
Oak Park Elementary Fontana 1.4 mi 9.2
Van Buren Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.5 mi 6.3
T.R.U.T.H. Chriatian Academy Fontana 1.6 mi
Jurupa Valley High Jurupa Valley 1.5 mi 4.7
Canyon Crest Elementary Fontana 1.7 mi 7.3
We Kare Daycare Riverside 1.6 mi
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Jurupa Valley 1.6 mi
Southridge Tech Middle Fontana 1.9 mi 6.4
Chaparral Academy of Technology Fontana 2.0 mi 5.5
Shadow Hills Elementary Fontana 2.0 mi 5.7
Jurupa Middle Jurupa Valley 1.8 mi 5.6
Our Lady of Good Success Academy Jurupa Valley 2.1 mi
Troth Street Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.2 mi 7.3
Henry J. Kaiser High Fontana 2.5 mi 8.4
Sky Country Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.5 mi 6.1
Pedley Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.6 mi 6.3
Stone Avenue Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.4 mi 4.9
Glen Avon Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.3 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,218

Median Home Value

$501,200

Median Rent

$1,698/mo

Population

80,149

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

33

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mission Bell Elementary has a median household income of $95,218. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $501,200, with a median rent of $1,698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma, CA 4.3
Calpella Elementary Ukiah, CA 4.3
Creative Arts Charter San Francisco, CA 4.3
Crestview Elementary Lompoc, CA 4.3
Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg, CA 4.3
Earl Warren Elementary Garden Grove, CA 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mission Bell Elementary

What grades does Mission Bell Elementary serve?

Mission Bell Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mission Bell Elementary?

Mission Bell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Bell Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mission Bell Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mission Bell Elementary rank in CA?

Mission Bell Elementary is ranked #8573 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Mission Bell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mission Bell Elementary has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Mission Bell Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mission Bell Elementary has 17.5% math proficiency and 22.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mission Bell Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mission Bell Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mission Bell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission Bell Elementary?

91.3% of students at Mission Bell 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 (2,711/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jurupa Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jurupa Unified
District Enrollment
18,015
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,052
District Rank
#19 of 24

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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