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#7739 of 9,533 schools in CA

Sunnyslope Elementary

Elementary School · Jurupa Unified

7050 38th St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Enrollment

820

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jurupa Valley

#15 of 25

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,595 of 5,817

In district

#14 of 24

Jurupa Unified

About Sunnyslope Elementary

Sunnyslope Elementary serves kindergarten through sixth grade in Jurupa Valley, a large suburban community in Riverside County. The school has an enrollment of 820 students with 35 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 23.4 to 1. The school is currently focused on academic improvement.

In English language arts, 26% of students scored at proficient levels or above, while mathematics proficiency stands at 21%. These results indicate significant room for academic growth across the curriculum. The school ranks in the lower percentile statewide, placing it in the 12th percentile among California schools.

Sunnyslope Elementary's location in Jurupa Valley's suburban setting provides families with a neighborhood school option in this developing part of Riverside County. Parents considering this school may want to explore the specific academic support programs and interventions the school offers as it works toward improving student achievement in core subjects. The school's leadership and staff are working within the context of a large student body and typical classroom sizes for public elementary education in the region.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyslope Elementary is 23.4:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.7%
Math vs. State Avg-25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,680

Sunnyslope Elementary — Students at Sunnyslope Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.4%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 26.1%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
20.3%
ELA
24.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Sunnyslope Elementary Compares

See how Sunnyslope Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

7050 38th St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sunnyslope Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peralta Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jurupa Vista Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Michael D'Arcy Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jurupa Valley, see our Jurupa Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Nueva Vista Continuation High Jurupa Valley 0.6 mi 6.1
Patriot High Jurupa Valley 0.8 mi 5.1
Camino Real Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.0 mi 4.1
Rustic Lane Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.0 mi 3.4
Rubidoux High Jurupa Valley 1.4 mi 4.0
Glen Avon Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.3 mi 5.0
Mission Middle Jurupa Valley 1.6 mi 6.1
Pacific Avenue Academy of Music Jurupa Valley 1.8 mi 4.6
West Riverside Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.9 mi 2.8
Jurupa Vista Elementary Fontana 2.2 mi 6.1
Stone Avenue Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.2 mi 4.9
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Jurupa Valley 2.0 mi
We Kare Daycare Riverside 2.1 mi
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF FONTANA Fontana 2.5 mi
Jurupa Middle Jurupa Valley 2.1 mi 5.6
Michael D'Arcy Elementary Fontana 2.3 mi 5.8
Sycamore Hills Elementary Fontana 2.7 mi 4.6
Peralta Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.8 mi 6.6
Spectrum Center Schools - Jurupa Elementary Jurupa Valley 2.4 mi
Ruth O. Harris Middle Bloomington 2.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,218

Median Home Value

$501,200

Median Rent

$1,698/mo

Population

80,149

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

33

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sunnyslope Elementary has a median household income of $95,218. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $501,200, with a median rent of $1,698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. 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

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Cunningham Elementary Turlock, CA 4.9
Della S. Lindley Elementary Thousand Palms, CA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunnyslope Elementary

What grades does Sunnyslope Elementary serve?

Sunnyslope Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Sunnyslope Elementary?

Sunnyslope Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 820 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyslope Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyslope Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sunnyslope Elementary rank in CA?

Sunnyslope Elementary is ranked #7739 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Sunnyslope Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunnyslope Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Sunnyslope Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sunnyslope Elementary has 21.4% math proficiency and 26.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sunnyslope Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sunnyslope Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

80.1% of students at Sunnyslope 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
High (2,711/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jurupa Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
820
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jurupa Unified
District Enrollment
18,015
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,052
District Rank
#14 of 24

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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