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#6406 of 9,533 schools in CA
Randall Pepper Elementary
Elementary School · Fontana Unified
16613 Randall Ave., Fontana, CA 92335
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fontana
#40 of 55
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,817 of 5,817
In district
#31 of 44
Fontana Unified
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Randall Pepper Elementary
Randall Pepper Elementary is a regular public school in Fontana, California, serving kindergarten through fifth grade students. With an enrollment of 480 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention and support for its young learners. Located in a large suburban area, Randall Pepper Elementary is part of San Bernardino County and offers a range of programs to help students develop academically and socially.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 reflects areas with room for improvement, particularly in academic performance. State rankings place it at number 8291 out of 9566 schools in California, indicating that there is potential for growth in educational outcomes. Specifically, the school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 21%, and Math proficiency is at 14%.
These scores highlight areas where the school could focus on enhancing student achievement. Randall Pepper Elementary benefits from its suburban setting within Fontana, offering a community environment that supports students’ overall development.
Score Breakdown
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Randall Pepper Elementary — Students at Randall Pepper Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 5.4/10.
How Randall Pepper Elementary Compares
See how Randall Pepper Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 13.83% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 19.76% (2024).
Location
16613 Randall Ave., Fontana, CA 92335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randall Pepper Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Date Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Citrus Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Poplar Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fontana, see our Fontana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cypress Elementary Fontana | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Date Elementary Fontana | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Fontana High Fontana | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Harry S. Truman Middle Fontana | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Citrus Elementary Fontana | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Oleander Elementary Fontana | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Palmetto Elementary Fontana | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fontana | 1.1 mi | — |
| Fontana Middle Fontana | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| West Randall Elementary Fontana | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Poplar Elementary Fontana | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| STONERIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Fontana | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Options for Youth-Acton Covina | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| South Tamarind Elementary Fontana | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Dolores Huerta International Academy Fontana | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Citrus High (Continuation) Fontana | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Jurupa Hills High Fontana | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Entrepreneur High Fontana Fontana | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Beech Avenue Elementary Fontana | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Tokay Elementary Fontana | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,198
Median Home Value
$433,600
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
Population
95,295
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
47.7%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Randall Pepper Elementary has a median household income of $75,198. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,600, with a median rent of $1,636/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Alianza Charter Watsonville, CA | 5.6 |
| Anthony Spangler Elementary Milpitas, CA | 5.6 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redding, CA | 5.6 |
| Bardin Elementary Salinas, CA | 5.6 |
| Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin, CA | 5.6 |
| Biggs Elementary Biggs, CA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randall Pepper Elementary
What grades does Randall Pepper Elementary serve?
Randall Pepper Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Randall Pepper Elementary?
Randall Pepper Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randall Pepper Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Randall Pepper Elementary is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randall Pepper Elementary rank in CA?
Randall Pepper Elementary is ranked #6406 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Randall Pepper Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Randall Pepper Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Randall Pepper Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randall Pepper Elementary has 14.3% math proficiency and 21.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Randall Pepper Elementary a charter school?
No, Randall Pepper Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randall Pepper Elementary a Title I school?
No, Randall Pepper Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randall Pepper Elementary?
91.9% of students at Randall Pepper 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
- Elevated (1,492/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fontana). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 357-5730
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fontana Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,205
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,021
- District Rank
- #31 of 44
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