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W.j.c. Trapp Elementary

Elementary School · Rialto Unified

2750 North Riverside Ave., Rialto, CA 92377

Enrollment

543

Student-Teacher

25.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rialto

#23 of 26

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,533 of 5,817

In district

#26 of 29

Rialto Unified

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About W.j.c. Trapp Elementary

W.J.C. Trapp Elementary is a regular public school located in Rialto, California, in San Bernardino County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 543 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.

W.J.C. Trapp Elementary offers a supportive learning environment with 21 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to help their students grow academically and socially. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 46th percentile among California schools.

In terms of academic performance, W.J.C. Trapp Elementary has an overall score of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, with 48% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 41% proficient or above in Math. While the school shows areas where it can improve, it continues to focus on student development and growth.

W.J.C. Trapp Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, providing a vibrant community setting for its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at W.j.c. Trapp Elementary is 25.9:1, 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 Progress3.8Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.5%
Math vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,009

W.j.c. Trapp Elementary — Students at W.j.c. Trapp Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.0%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 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
53%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
46.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How W.j.c. Trapp Elementary Compares

See how W.j.c. Trapp Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
20th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

2750 North Riverside Ave., Rialto, CA 92377

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering W.j.c. Trapp Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Locust Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. Another option is George H. Dunn Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Virginia Primrose Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rialto, see our Rialto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Ben F. Kolb Middle Rialto 0.4 mi 6.9
Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary Rialto 0.7 mi 5.2
Wilmer Amina Carter High Rialto 0.7 mi 7.8
Lena M. Preston Elementary Rialto 1.4 mi 6.3
Eisenhower High Rialto 1.8 mi 7.1
Ethel Kucera Middle Rialto 1.8 mi 6.9
A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto 2.0 mi 5.5
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy San Bernardino 1.9 mi 6.0
Helen L. Dollahan Elementary Rialto 2.3 mi 4.7
Vista Norte Public Charter Rialto 2.2 mi 5.6
George H. Dunn Elementary Rialto 2.4 mi 7.3
Locust Elementary Fontana 2.4 mi 7.9
Warren F. Frisbie Middle Rialto 2.3 mi 5.9
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary Rialto 2.3 mi 5.2
Virginia Primrose Elementary Fontana 2.6 mi 6.8
Vermont Elementary San Bernardino 2.3 mi 5.7
Alder Middle Fontana 2.7 mi 6.0
Lida M. Henry Elementary Rialto 2.8 mi 6.1
Eric Birch High (Continuation) Fontana 3.0 mi 6.4
Levi Bemis Elementary Rialto 3.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,088

Median Home Value

$553,800

Median Rent

$2,395/mo

Population

21,685

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

37.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

34.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding W.j.c. Trapp Elementary has a median household income of $111,088. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $553,800, with a median rent of $2,395/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about W.j.c. Trapp Elementary

What grades does W.j.c. Trapp Elementary serve?

W.j.c. Trapp Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend W.j.c. Trapp Elementary?

W.j.c. Trapp Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W.j.c. Trapp Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at W.j.c. Trapp Elementary is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does W.j.c. Trapp Elementary rank in CA?

W.j.c. Trapp Elementary is ranked #7638 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is W.j.c. Trapp Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

W.j.c. Trapp Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 W.j.c. Trapp Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, W.j.c. Trapp Elementary has 41.0% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is W.j.c. Trapp Elementary a charter school?

No, W.j.c. Trapp Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is W.j.c. Trapp Elementary a Title I school?

No, W.j.c. Trapp Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W.j.c. Trapp Elementary?

76.1% of students at W.j.c. Trapp 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 (3,065/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rialto Unified
District Enrollment
23,461
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,135
District Rank
#26 of 29

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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