Needs Improvement
#9203 of 9,539 schools in CA
Park Hill Elementary
Elementary School · San Jacinto Unified
1157 East Commonwealth Ave., San Jacinto, CA 92583
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,203 of 9,539
In San Jacinto
#14 of 15
public schools
In district
#13 of 14
San Jacinto Unified
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Park Hill Elementary
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About Park Hill Elementary
Park Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jacinto, CA, part of San Jacinto Unified. Park Hill Elementary serves approximately 818 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #9,203 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Park Hill Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.7
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Park Hill Elementary runs 23.4:1 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.
42% of students at Park Hill Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Park Hill Elementary — Students at Park Hill Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Park Hill Elementary Compares
See how Park Hill 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
1157 East Commonwealth Ave., San Jacinto, CA 92583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edward Hyatt World Language Academy (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST HYACINTH ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Hemet), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Jacinto, see our San Jacinto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Estudillo Elementary San Jacinto | 0.6 mi | 2.9 |
| North Mountain Middle San Jacinto | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Edward Hyatt World Language Academy San Jacinto | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ALPHA OMEGA CHRISTIAN San Jacinto | 1.1 mi | — |
| Alpha Omega Christian San Jacinto | 1.1 mi | — |
| Beardens Hemet | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST HYACINTH ACADEMY San Jacinto | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| St. Hyacinth Academy San Jacinto | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST JUDE MISSION SCHOOL San Jacinto | 1.6 mi | — |
| Saint Jude Mission School San Jacinto | 1.6 mi | — |
| San Jacinto Elementary San Jacinto | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| San Jacinto Leadership Academy - Magnet San Jacinto | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Alessandro High Hemet | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Little Lake Elementary Hemet | 2.0 mi | 2.6 |
| Bautista Creek Elementary Hemet | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| San Jacinto Valley Academy San Jacinto | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Dartmouth Middle Hemet | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL ACADEMY Hemet | 2.1 mi | — |
| Acacia Middle Hemet | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| ST JOHN S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hemet | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,582
Median Home Value
$339,500
Median Rent
$1,501/mo
Population
33,685
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
34.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Hill Elementary
What grades does Park Hill Elementary serve?
Park Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Park Hill Elementary?
Park Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 818 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Hill Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Hill Elementary rank in CA?
Park Hill Elementary ranks #9,203 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Park Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Park Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Hill Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Park Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Park Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Park Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Hill Elementary?
80.0% of students at Park Hill 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 818
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.6%
- Phone
- (951) 654-6650
Resources & Links
District
San Jacinto Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,401
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,857
- District Rank
- #13 of 14
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