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#5712 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mission Elementary
Elementary School · Redlands Unified · Redlands, CA
A Redlands Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
PO Box 3008, Redlands, CA 92373
- Math 31% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mission Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2018, to 35% in 2024, across a 14-year record (2011–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mission Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,469/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redlands), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,354
Median home value
$713,200
Median rent
$1,886/mo
College educated
53.2%
Homeownership
52%
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92373; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman Learning CenterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,118 | Compare → |
| Gorman Learning Center San Bernardino/santa ClaritaCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,427 | Compare → |
| Kindercare Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–3 | 0.8 mi | 26 | Compare → |
| Montessori in RedlandsPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 187 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Redlands Unified
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #16 of 25
- District spending per student
- $18,028NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mission Elementary is listed in Redlands Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mission Elementary
Mission Elementary is a public elementary school in Redlands, CA, part of Redlands Unified, serving approximately 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,712 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mission Elementary
What grades does Mission Elementary serve?
Mission Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mission Elementary?
Mission Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mission Elementary rank in CA?
Mission Elementary ranks #5,712 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mission Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mission Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mission Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mission Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Mission Elementary a charter school?
No, Mission Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mission Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mission Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission Elementary?
69.3% of students at Mission 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (909) 307-2480
- Area population (ZIP 92373)
- 34,816
- Area average commute
- 23.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92373; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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