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#9136 of 9,539 schools in CA

Pedley Elementary

Elementary School · Jurupa Unified

5871 Hudson St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Enrollment

741

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

3.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#9,136 of 9,539

In Jurupa Valley

#24 of 25

public schools

In district

#23 of 24

Jurupa Unified

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Pedley Elementary

3.3/10

Elementary School in Jurupa Valley · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pedley Elementary

Pedley Elementary is a public elementary school in Jurupa Valley, CA, part of Jurupa Unified. Pedley Elementary serves approximately 741 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pedley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #9,136 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Pedley Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Pedley Elementary runs 21.2:1 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.

33% of students at Pedley 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,052
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Pedley Elementary — Students at Pedley Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 31.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
3.9%
ELA
16.9%
2024
Math
14.5%
ELA
23.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.

How Pedley Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.3/10
4th percentile in CA
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5871 Hudson St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pedley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Terrace Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glen Avon Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Camino Real Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jurupa Valley, see our Jurupa Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Our Lady of Good Success Academy Jurupa Valley 0.6 mi
Van Buren Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.2 mi 3.9
Stone Avenue Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.2 mi 4.5
Jurupa Middle Jurupa Valley 1.6 mi 5.8
Mira Loma Middle Jurupa Valley 1.6 mi 6.1
We Kare Daycare Riverside 2.0 mi
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Jurupa Valley 2.0 mi
Indian Hills Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.8 mi 4.4
Norte Vista High Riverside 2.2 mi 7.7
Glen Avon Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.2 mi 6.0
Terrace Elementary Riverside 2.3 mi 6.1
Troth Street Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.1 mi 4.5
Rosemary Kennedy Elementary Riverside 2.6 mi 4.3
Camino Real Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.4 mi 4.8
Mission Bell Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.6 mi 3.9
Granite Hill Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.8 mi 3.9
Patriot High Jurupa Valley 2.5 mi 6.0
Loma Vista Middle Riverside 2.8 mi 5.8
Arlanza Elementary Riverside 2.9 mi 4.6
Jurupa Valley High Jurupa Valley 2.7 mi 6.3

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pedley Elementary

What grades does Pedley Elementary serve?

Pedley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Pedley Elementary?

Pedley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 741 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pedley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pedley Elementary is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pedley Elementary rank in CA?

Pedley Elementary ranks #9,136 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Pedley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Pedley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Pedley Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pedley Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pedley Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Pedley Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

76.2% of students at Pedley 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
741
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

District

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

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