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#8071 of 9,533 schools in CA

Mountain View Elementary

Elementary School · Mountain View Elementary

2825 Walnut St., Ontario, CA 91761

Enrollment

529

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ontario

#37 of 37

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,786 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 5

Mountain View Elementary

About Mountain View Elementary

Mountain View Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Ontario, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 529 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 23:1. Located in a mid-size city, Mountain View Elementary provides a supportive learning environment for its young scholars.

The academic performance at Mountain View Elementary reflects areas where growth is needed, as indicated by their MySchoolScout rating of 4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7012 among 9566 schools in California. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 39%, while the Math proficiency rate is 30%. These figures suggest that Mountain View Elementary focuses on student development with room for academic growth.

Mountain View Elementary sits in a vibrant community within Ontario, offering students a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities nearby.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 23:1, 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 Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.9%
Math vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.9Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,367

Mountain View Elementary — Students at Mountain View Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 29.7%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 38.7%
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
36%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
28.4%
ELA
36.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Mountain View Elementary Compares

See how Mountain View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

2825 Walnut St., Ontario, CA 91761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountain View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Online Academy (rated 9.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Corona Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mariposa Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTECITO BAPTIST SCHOOL Ontario 0.3 mi 4.7
Montecito Baptist School Ontario 0.3 mi
Grace Yokley Junior High Ontario 0.6 mi 7.6
Ranch View Elementary Ontario 1.0 mi 6.1
Creek View Elementary Ontario 1.2 mi 7.4
Colony High Ontario 1.5 mi 6.3
Levi H. Dickey Elementary Chino 2.0 mi 7.5
Port View Preparatory - Ontario Ontario 2.3 mi
Aquinas International Academy Ontario 2.7 mi
Park View Elementary Ontario 2.9 mi 6.2
Bon View Elementary Ontario 2.7 mi 6.0
Liberty Elementary Chino 2.7 mi 5.7
Ontario Center Rancho Cucamonga 3.2 mi 3.8
Online Academy Ontario 2.9 mi 9.1
Woodcrest Junior High Chino 2.8 mi 8.9
Mariposa Elementary Ontario 3.3 mi 8.0
Ray Wiltsey Middle Ontario 3.4 mi 7.1
Sultana Elementary Ontario 3.2 mi 5.4
Nathanael Homeschool Academy Corona 3.9 mi
Corona Elementary Ontario 3.8 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,396

Median Home Value

$590,000

Median Rent

$2,015/mo

Population

62,506

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mountain View Elementary has a median household income of $97,396. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $590,000, with a median rent of $2,015/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. 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 Mountain View Elementary

What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?

Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?

Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View Elementary rank in CA?

Mountain View Elementary is ranked #8071 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View 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 Mountain View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View Elementary has 29.7% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Elementary?

72.0% of students at Mountain View 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 (2,102/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mountain View Elementary
District Enrollment
3,156
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,605
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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