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#4161 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Peralta Elementary
Elementary School · Jurupa Unified
6450 Peralta Pl., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jurupa Valley
#2 of 25
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,638 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 24
Jurupa Unified
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Peralta Elementary
Peralta Elementary is a regular public school in Jurupa Valley, California, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 473 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.5:1, Peralta provides a supportive learning environment with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large suburban area, the school offers a range of programs to help its diverse student body thrive.
Peralta Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks at #6002 among California's 9566 schools, placing it around the 37th percentile. Academically, 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 26% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Math. These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth and development.
Peralta Elementary is situated in an area where the school works closely with its community to provide a nurturing educational experience for each student.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Peralta Elementary is 22.5:1, 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
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Peralta Elementary — Students at Peralta Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Peralta Elementary Compares
See how Peralta Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 25.77% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 32.87% (2024).
Location
6450 Peralta Pl., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peralta Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monroe Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Adams Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GROWING PLACE (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Riverside), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jurupa Valley, see our Jurupa Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Avenue Academy of Music Jurupa Valley | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Indian Hills Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Mountain View Elementary Riverside | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Rubidoux High Jurupa Valley | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| West Riverside Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Rustic Lane Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Camino Real Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Adams Elementary Riverside | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Mission Middle Jurupa Valley | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Sierra Middle Riverside | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Riverside | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Spectrum Center Schools - Jurupa Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.2 mi | — |
| Patriot High Jurupa Valley | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Ina Arbuckle Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| GROWING PLACE Riverside | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Stone Avenue Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Nueva Vista Continuation High Jurupa Valley | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Ramona High Riverside | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Monroe Elementary Riverside | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peralta Elementary has a median household income of $95,218. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $501,200, with a median rent of $1,698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ANNELIESE SCHOOLS, INC. Laguna Beach, CA | 6.6 |
| Agua Caliente Elementary Cathedral City, CA | 6.6 |
| BRIDGES Charter Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.6 |
| Blue Oak Elementary Cameron Park, CA | 6.6 |
| Blue Oaks Elementary Roseville, CA | 6.6 |
| Bowman Charter Auburn, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peralta Elementary
What grades does Peralta Elementary serve?
Peralta Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Peralta Elementary?
Peralta Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peralta Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Peralta Elementary is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peralta Elementary rank in CA?
Peralta Elementary is ranked #4161 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Peralta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Peralta Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Peralta Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peralta Elementary has 26.3% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Peralta Elementary a charter school?
No, Peralta Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peralta Elementary a Title I school?
No, Peralta Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peralta Elementary?
79.1% of students at Peralta 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 (2,711/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jurupa Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 222-7701
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jurupa Unified- District Enrollment
- 18,015
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,052
- District Rank
- #2 of 24
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