Very Good
#2916 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Richard Haynes Elementary
Elementary School · Ontario-Montclair
715 West Francis St., Ontario, CA 91762
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ontario
#14 of 37
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,950 of 5,817
In district
#16 of 33
Ontario-Montclair
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Richard Haynes Elementary
Richard Haynes Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Ontario, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 661 students and employs 29 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1. Located in a mid-size city, Richard Haynes Elementary provides a range of educational programs tailored to young learners.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school scores an overall 5.3 out of 10 and ranks at #4961 among California schools for academic performance. In reading and ELA, 38% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 34% meet proficiency standards. These numbers suggest that there is room for academic growth and improvement within the school.
Richard Haynes Elementary sits in a vibrant mid-size city where community engagement is strong, making it an integral part of Ontario's educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Richard Haynes Elementary is 22.8:1, 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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Richard Haynes Elementary — Students at Richard Haynes Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
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 Richard Haynes Elementary Compares
See how Richard Haynes Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 34% (2019) to 33.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37.56% (2024).
Location
715 West Francis St., Ontario, CA 91762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richard Haynes Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Online Academy (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vista Grande Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mission Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ontario, see our Ontario schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario High Ontario | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Vista Grande Elementary Ontario | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Euclid Elementary Ontario | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Oaks Middle Ontario | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| De Anza Middle Ontario | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Sultana Elementary Ontario | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 1.3 mi | — |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Chino | 1.3 mi | — |
| Mission Elementary Ontario | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Walnut Avenue Elementary Chino | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Kraft Academy Ontario | 1.7 mi | — |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Claremont | 1.7 mi | — |
| Magnolia Junior High Chino | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Bon View Elementary Ontario | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Online Academy Ontario | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| ORION INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Ontario | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Chino High Chino | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,289
Median Home Value
$568,700
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
63,656
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Richard Haynes Elementary has a median household income of $76,289. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,700, with a median rent of $1,752/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Alpha Elementary Madera, CA | 7.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 7.2 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA | 7.2 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 7.2 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Selma, CA | 7.2 |
| Arlene Hein Elementary Elk Grove, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard Haynes Elementary
What grades does Richard Haynes Elementary serve?
Richard Haynes Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Richard Haynes Elementary?
Richard Haynes Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Haynes Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard Haynes Elementary is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard Haynes Elementary rank in CA?
Richard Haynes Elementary is ranked #2916 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Richard Haynes Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard Haynes Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Richard Haynes Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Richard Haynes Elementary has 33.6% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Richard Haynes Elementary a charter school?
No, Richard Haynes Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richard Haynes Elementary a Title I school?
No, Richard Haynes Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard Haynes Elementary?
89.4% of students at Richard Haynes 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
- Walk Score
- 44 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 24 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 43 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,102/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 984-1759
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ontario-Montclair- District Enrollment
- 17,944
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,882
- District Rank
- #16 of 33
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