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#7386 of 9,539 schools in CA

Parkridge Elementary

Elementary School · Corona-norco Unified · Corona, CA

A Corona-norco Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

750 Corona Ave., Corona, CA 92879

  • Math 14% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 25% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-32.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
District spending per student$15,251
Chronic Absenteeism39.8%

Students at Parkridge Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency14%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency25%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 19% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
14%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
14%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Parkridge 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 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,982/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corona), 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

$91,862

Median home value

$592,000

Median rent

$1,968/mo

College educated

23.1%

Homeownership

57.8%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92879; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pivot Charter School RiversideCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–120.3 mi161Compare →
Corona Ranch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.9K–61.0 mi813Compare →
George Washington ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.9K–61.2 mi846Compare →
Norco ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.8K–61.2 mi602Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Corona-norco Unified

Schools in district
53
Rank in district
#46 of 52
District spending per student
$15,251NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Parkridge Elementary is listed in Corona-Norco Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Parkridge Elementary

Parkridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Corona, CA, part of Corona-norco Unified, serving approximately 621 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,386 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Parkridge Elementary

What grades does Parkridge Elementary serve?

Parkridge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Parkridge Elementary?

Parkridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkridge Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkridge Elementary rank in CA?

Parkridge Elementary ranks #7,386 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Parkridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Parkridge Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkridge Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Parkridge Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Parkridge Elementary a Title I school?

No, Parkridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

95.0% of students at Parkridge 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 – 6th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.8%
Area population (ZIP 92879)
48,756
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
36.6
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 92879; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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