Very Good
#2478 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 26% in state
Sierra Vista Elementary
Elementary School · Corona-Norco Unified
3560 Corona Ave., Norco, CA 92860
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,478 of 9,539
In Norco
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#9 of 52
Corona-Norco Unified
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Sierra Vista Elementary
Sierra Vista Elementary is a public elementary school in Norco, CA, part of Corona-Norco Unified. Sierra Vista Elementary serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sierra Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,478 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sierra Vista Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sierra Vista Elementary runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Sierra Vista Elementary — Students at Sierra Vista Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 7.5/10.
How Sierra Vista Elementary Compares
See how Sierra Vista Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3560 Corona Ave., Norco, CA 92860
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sierra Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastvale Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Eastvale), with a comparable rating. Another option is Highland Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Jurupa Valley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Norco, see our Norco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norco Intermediate Norco | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norco | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| TURNING POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norco | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Highland Elementary Norco | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Riverview Elementary Norco | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Norco High Norco | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| John F. Kennedy High Norco | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Academy of Innovation Norco | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Norco Elementary Norco | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt High Eastvale | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Corona | 2.1 mi | — |
| Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| River Heights Intermediate Eastvale | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| William McKinley Elementary Corona | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Eastvale Elementary Eastvale | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Corona Ranch Elementary Corona | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students Norco | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| George Washington Elementary Norco | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Valley View Elementary Riverside | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Auburndale Intermediate Corona | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,371
Median Home Value
$732,600
Median Rent
$1,893/mo
Population
25,268
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
41
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| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 7.5 |
| Bella Vista Elementary Bella Vista, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sierra Vista Elementary
What grades does Sierra Vista Elementary serve?
Sierra Vista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Sierra Vista Elementary?
Sierra Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Vista Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra Vista Elementary is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sierra Vista Elementary rank in CA?
Sierra Vista Elementary ranks #2,478 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sierra Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sierra Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Sierra Vista Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sierra Vista Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sierra Vista Elementary a charter school?
No, Sierra Vista Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sierra Vista Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sierra Vista Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sierra Vista Elementary?
78.8% of students at Sierra Vista 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (951) 736-3311
Resources & Links
District
Corona-Norco Unified- District Enrollment
- 50,256
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,251
- District Rank
- #9 of 52
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