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#3907 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 41% in state
Sundance Elementary
Elementary School · Beaumont Unified
PO Box 187, Beaumont, CA 92223
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Beaumont
#4 of 15
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,496 of 5,817
In district
#4 of 13
Beaumont Unified
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Sundance Elementary
Sundance Elementary is a public school serving kindergarten through fifth grade in Beaumont, California, a large suburban community in Riverside County. The school enrolls 751 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25:1 and a staff of 30 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Sundance Elementary ranks in the 66th percentile statewide, placing it at #3252 out of 9566 California schools.
The school's overall MySchoolScout rating is 6.4 out of 10, with an academic score of 7.2 out of 10. In English language arts and reading, approximately 49% of students score at proficient levels or above, while 47% of students meet proficiency benchmarks in mathematics. These scores indicate areas where the school is working to strengthen student performance in core subjects.
As a regular public elementary school, Sundance serves the broader Beaumont area and provides a foundational education for younger learners in this suburban region of Riverside County.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Sundance Elementary is 25:1, 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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Sundance Elementary — Students at Sundance Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Sundance Elementary Compares
See how Sundance Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 47.37% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 47.88% (2024).
Location
PO Box 187, Beaumont, CA 92223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sundance Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hemmerling Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Banning), which scores notably higher. Another option is Palm Innovation Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Brookside Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beaumont, see our Beaumont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Hause Elementary Beaumont | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Glen View High Beaumont | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| 21st Century Learning Institute Beaumont | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Palm Innovation Academy Beaumont | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| San Gorgonio Middle Beaumont | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Starlight Elementary Beaumont | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Mission Vista Academy Beaumont | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| CHILDHELP SCHOOL Beaumont | 1.8 mi | — |
| Highland Academy Beaumont | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Banning | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| YOUNG SCHOLAR EDUCATION CENTER Banning | 1.9 mi | — |
| Three Rings Ranch Elementary Beaumont | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Mountain View Middle Beaumont | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Beaumont Senior High Beaumont | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Brookside Elementary Beaumont | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Beaumont Middle College High Banning | 2.7 mi | — |
| Hemmerling Elementary Banning | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| New Horizon High Banning | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Tournament Hills Elementary Beaumont | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Elementary Banning | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,462
Median Home Value
$458,300
Median Rent
$1,496/mo
Population
62,797
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sundance Elementary has a median household income of $100,462. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $458,300, with a median rent of $1,496/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. E. Arnold Elementary Cypress, CA | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Acacia Elementary Fullerton, CA | 6.7 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Agnes L. Smith Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Anthony C. Traina Elementary Tracy, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sundance Elementary
What grades does Sundance Elementary serve?
Sundance Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sundance Elementary?
Sundance Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 751 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sundance Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sundance Elementary is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sundance Elementary rank in CA?
Sundance Elementary is ranked #3907 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Sundance Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sundance Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Sundance Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sundance Elementary has 46.9% math proficiency and 48.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sundance Elementary a charter school?
No, Sundance Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sundance Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sundance Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sundance Elementary?
73.2% of students at Sundance 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 (1,231/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beaumont). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 751
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 845-2621
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beaumont Unified- District Enrollment
- 12,121
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,440
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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