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Charter elementary school · Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District · Wildomar, California

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts rates 7.0, right at the middle of Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District median is 7.0.

#3,273 of 9,557 schools in California · Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A charter elementary school in Wildomar, CA where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,273 of 9,557 schools in California and 1 of 1 in Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts District.

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math39%1 point above the California average of 38%2025 CAASPP
Reading45%3 points below the California average of 48%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2021, reaching 42% in 2025.2025 CAASPP; 38 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.3
50% of the rating
Academics
6.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 92595; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$98,132
Median home value
$523,500
Median rent
$2,042/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
11.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92595; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
37
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,107/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Wildomar. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Wildomar), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts serve?

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts?

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts rank in CA?

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts ranks #3,273 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts a charter school?

Yes, Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts a Title I school?

No, Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts?

48.4% of students at Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
488
Student-teacher ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Riverside County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$12,686
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 92595)
34,505
Area average commute
38.7 min
Area median age
35.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.