Needs Improvement
#9412 of 9,533 schools in CA
Ramona Elementary
Elementary School · Moreno Valley Unified
24801 Bay Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moreno Valley
#47 of 47
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,721 of 5,817
In district
#38 of 38
Moreno Valley Unified
About Ramona Elementary
Ramona Elementary is a regular public school located in Moreno Valley, California, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 553 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24:1, Ramona Elementary has 23 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning community. The school’s academic performance currently sits at the lower end of the state rankings, with only 24% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 14% proficient or above in Math.
Despite these challenges, Ramona Elementary is focused on continuous improvement and student development. Ramona Elementary is situated in a large suburban area where it plays an important role in the community by providing education to its young residents.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Ramona Elementary is 24:1, 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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Ramona Elementary — Students at Ramona Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.
How Ramona Elementary Compares
See how Ramona Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 11.43% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 21.94% (2024).
Location
24801 Bay Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ramona Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Butterfield Language Academy (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Armada Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Creekside Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moreno Valley, see our Moreno Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leadership Military Academy Moreno Valley | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| March Mountain High Moreno Valley | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| March Valley Moreno Valley | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Bayside Community Day Moreno Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Moreno Valley Online Academy Moreno Valley | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Journey Ontario | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Chaparral Hills Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Badger Springs Middle Moreno Valley | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Butterfield Language Academy Moreno Valley | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Hendrick Ranch Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Sunnymead Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Creekside Elementary Moreno Valley | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Valley Adventist Christian Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | — |
| VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | — |
| Serrano Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM Moreno Valley | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sunnymead Middle Moreno Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Moreno Valley High Moreno Valley | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Bear Valley Elementary Moreno Valley | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,344
Median Home Value
$413,000
Median Rent
$1,892/mo
Population
73,189
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
31
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ramona Elementary has a median household income of $71,344. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $413,000, with a median rent of $1,892/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Alpha: Blanca Alvarado San Jose, CA | 3.1 |
| Ararat Charter Van Nuys, CA | 3.1 |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona, CA | 3.1 |
| Cerra Vista Elementary Hollister, CA | 3.1 |
| High Tech Elementary North County San Diego, CA | 3.1 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Indio, CA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ramona Elementary
What grades does Ramona Elementary serve?
Ramona Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Ramona Elementary?
Ramona Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramona Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ramona Elementary is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ramona Elementary rank in CA?
Ramona Elementary is ranked #9412 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Ramona Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ramona Elementary has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Ramona Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ramona Elementary has 14.3% math proficiency and 23.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ramona Elementary a charter school?
No, Ramona Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ramona Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ramona Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramona Elementary?
91.5% of students at Ramona 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 (1,940/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moreno Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 553
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 571-4720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Moreno Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 31,344
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,501
- District Rank
- #38 of 38
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