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#6227 of 9,533 schools in CA
Shadow Hills Elementary
Elementary School · Fontana Unified
14300 Shadow Dr., Fontana, CA 92337
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fontana
#39 of 55
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,719 of 5,817
In district
#30 of 44
Fontana Unified
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Shadow Hills Elementary
Shadow Hills Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Fontana, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, Shadow Hills Elementary has an enrollment of 350 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10, indicating that there is room for academic growth.
On state standardized tests, 41% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 29% are proficient or above in Math. Shadow Hills Elementary focuses on supporting the educational needs of its diverse student population within a large suburban setting. With dedicated teachers and a supportive community atmosphere, the school aims to foster a positive learning environment where all children can thrive.
Shadow Hills Elementary is situated in Fontana’s vibrant suburban neighborhood, providing students with opportunities for growth both inside and outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Shadow Hills Elementary — Students at Shadow Hills Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
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: 3.9/10.
How Shadow Hills Elementary Compares
See how Shadow Hills Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 27.51% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 38.1% (2024).
Location
14300 Shadow Dr., Fontana, CA 92337
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shadow Hills Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Park Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Live Oak Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Poplar Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fontana, see our Fontana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southridge Tech Middle Fontana | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Henry J. Kaiser High Fontana | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Chaparral Academy of Technology Fontana | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| T.R.U.T.H. Chriatian Academy Fontana | 0.5 mi | — |
| Oak Park Elementary Fontana | 0.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Canyon Crest Elementary Fontana | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Granite Hill Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Michael D'Arcy Elementary Fontana | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Mission Bell Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Jurupa Vista Elementary Fontana | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Live Oak Elementary Fontana | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| We Kare Daycare Riverside | 2.6 mi | — |
| COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Jurupa Valley | 2.6 mi | — |
| Sequoia Middle Fontana | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Poplar Elementary Fontana | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Jurupa Middle Jurupa Valley | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Jurupa Hills High Fontana | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Beech Avenue Elementary Fontana | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Glen Avon Elementary Jurupa Valley | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Van Buren Elementary Jurupa Valley | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92337 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,936
Median Home Value
$519,400
Median Rent
$2,120/mo
Population
36,944
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Shadow Hills Elementary has a median household income of $104,936. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $519,400, with a median rent of $2,120/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA | 5.7 |
| Albert Baxter Elementary Bellflower, CA | 5.7 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino, CA | 5.7 |
| Bracher Elementary Santa Clara, CA | 5.7 |
| CHILDREN'S DAY SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 5.7 |
| COASTLINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Alameda, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shadow Hills Elementary
What grades does Shadow Hills Elementary serve?
Shadow Hills Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Shadow Hills Elementary?
Shadow Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shadow Hills Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Shadow Hills Elementary is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shadow Hills Elementary rank in CA?
Shadow Hills Elementary is ranked #6227 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Shadow Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Shadow Hills Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Shadow Hills Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shadow Hills Elementary has 29.0% math proficiency and 40.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Shadow Hills Elementary a charter school?
No, Shadow Hills Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shadow Hills Elementary a Title I school?
No, Shadow Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shadow Hills Elementary?
80.6% of students at Shadow Hills 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
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 357-5750
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fontana Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,205
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,021
- District Rank
- #30 of 44
Other Schools in This District
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