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#8558 of 9,533 schools in CA

Perdew Elementary

Elementary School · Etiwanda Elementary

13051 Miller Ave., Etiwanda, CA 91739

Enrollment

677

Student-Teacher

25.1:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Etiwanda

#9 of 9

public schools

California elementary schools

#5,089 of 5,817

In district

#17 of 17

Etiwanda Elementary

Equity

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Perdew Elementary

Perdew Elementary is a public elementary school located in Etiwanda, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 677 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Perdew Elementary places it around the 57th percentile among schools in California, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 7.8 out of 10.

In reading and ELA, 56% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 55% meet or exceed proficiency levels. Situated in a large suburban area, Perdew Elementary provides a community-focused learning environment for its diverse student body. The school's setting offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and nearby parks and amenities, making it a welcoming place for families to engage with each other and the broader Etiwanda community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Perdew Elementary is 25.1:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2%
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,165

Perdew Elementary — Students at Perdew Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.3%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 55.6%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
53.2%
ELA
52.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Perdew Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in CA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

13051 Miller Ave., Etiwanda, CA 91739

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Perdew Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Rancho Cucamonga), which scores notably higher. Another option is Etiwanda Colony Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Heritage Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Etiwanda, see our Etiwanda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Grapeland Elementary Etiwanda 0.8 mi 5.8
SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 0.7 mi 5.8
West Heritage Elementary Fontana 0.8 mi 6.8
Etiwanda Intermediate Etiwanda 1.0 mi 6.2
MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Fontana 1.0 mi
Scholarshine Montessori Fontana 1.0 mi
ST MARYS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-FONTANA Fontana 1.1 mi
ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 1.2 mi 7.5
Etiwanda High Etiwanda 1.3 mi 7.1
Heritage Intermediate Fontana 1.2 mi 6.4
Amazing Stars Academy United Fontana 1.2 mi
Windrows Elementary Etiwanda 1.4 mi 5.6
East Heritage Elementary Fontana 1.4 mi 7.0
Almond Elementary Fontana 1.6 mi 4.8
Etiwanda Colony Elementary Etiwanda 2.1 mi 7.4
Terra Vista Elementary Rancho Cucamonga 1.8 mi 5.2
Summit Intermediate Etiwanda 2.2 mi 7.1
Etiwanda Community Day Etiwanda 2.2 mi
Rancho Cucamonga High Rancho Cucamonga 2.0 mi 6.2
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary Alta Loma 2.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,475

Median Home Value

$860,200

Median Rent

$2,508/mo

Population

41,722

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Perdew Elementary has a median household income of $141,475. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $860,200, with a median rent of $2,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Apricot Valley Elementary Patterson, CA 4.3
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Carrillo Elementary Carlsbad, CA 4.3
Cawston Elementary Hemet, CA 4.3
Creative Arts Charter San Francisco, CA 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Perdew Elementary

What grades does Perdew Elementary serve?

Perdew Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Perdew Elementary?

Perdew Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perdew Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Perdew Elementary is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Perdew Elementary rank in CA?

Perdew Elementary is ranked #8558 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Perdew Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Perdew Elementary has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Perdew Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Perdew Elementary has 55.3% math proficiency and 55.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Perdew Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Perdew Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

43.0% of students at Perdew 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

County Safety
Low (231/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Etiwanda Elementary
District Enrollment
13,599
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,513
District Rank
#17 of 17

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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