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Peralta Elementary
Elementary School · Jurupa Unified
6450 Peralta Pl., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,744 of 9,539
In Jurupa Valley
#8 of 25
public schools
In district
#7 of 24
Jurupa Unified
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Peralta Elementary
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About Peralta Elementary
Peralta Elementary is a public elementary school in Jurupa Valley, CA, part of Jurupa Unified. Peralta Elementary serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Peralta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,744 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Peralta Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Peralta Elementary runs 22.5:1 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.
41% of students at Peralta 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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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 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: 4.9/10.
How Peralta Elementary Compares
See how Peralta 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
6450 Peralta Pl., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peralta Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GROWING PLACE (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain View Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Riverside), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Monroe Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 2.9 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 | 4.8 |
| Indian Hills Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Mountain View Elementary Riverside | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Rubidoux High Jurupa Valley | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| West Riverside Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Rustic Lane Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Camino Real Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Adams Elementary Riverside | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Mission Middle Jurupa Valley | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Sierra Middle Riverside | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Riverside | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Spectrum Center Schools - Jurupa Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.2 mi | — |
| Patriot High Jurupa Valley | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Ina Arbuckle Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| GROWING PLACE Riverside | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Stone Avenue Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Nueva Vista Continuation High Jurupa Valley | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Ramona High Riverside | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Monroe Elementary Riverside | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
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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|---|---|
| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto, CA | 5.3 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 5.3 |
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Ann Soldo Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.3 |
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 ranks #6,744 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Peralta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Peralta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Peralta Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peralta Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.6%
- Phone
- (951) 222-7701
Resources & Links
District
Jurupa Unified- District Enrollment
- 18,015
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,052
- District Rank
- #7 of 24
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