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#8889 of 9,539 schools in CA

Ridgeview Elementary

Elementary School · Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified · Yucaipa, CA

A Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

11021 Sunnyside Dr., Yucaipa, CA 92399

  • Math 32% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-13.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
District spending per student$16,370
Chronic Absenteeism30.7%

Students at Ridgeview Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency32%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 33% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ridgeview Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,184/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yucaipa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,718

Median home value

$472,400

Median rent

$1,658/mo

College educated

26.5%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92399; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Competitive Edge Charter Academy (ceca)Charter · enrollment unverified7.7K–81.0 mi716Compare →
Inland Leaders CharterCharter · enrollment unverified8.1K–81.6 mi990Compare →
Chapman Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.4K–52.0 mi610Compare →
Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7K–52.3 mi512Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#11 of 13
District spending per student
$16,370NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ridgeview Elementary is listed in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ridgeview Elementary

Ridgeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Yucaipa, CA, part of Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified, serving approximately 560 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,889 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ridgeview Elementary

What grades does Ridgeview Elementary serve?

Ridgeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary?

Ridgeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ridgeview Elementary rank in CA?

Ridgeview Elementary ranks #8,889 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ridgeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ridgeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Ridgeview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgeview Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ridgeview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Ridgeview Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

67.0% of students at Ridgeview 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.7%
Area population (ZIP 92399)
55,029
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92399; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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