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Alta Loma Elementary

7085 Amethyst St., Alta Loma, CA 91701 · (909) 484-5000 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of California public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
328
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
25.2:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
202 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7423%
Grade 14915%
Grade 24614%
Grade 35316%
Grade 44213%
Grade 56420%

This year's kindergarten class (74) is 16% larger than its 5th grade class (64).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
6420%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
19559%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
258%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
299%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16851%
Female
16049%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
48.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -5.9pp since 2014
Math
36.7%
CA avg 37.7% . -7.3pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 7 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts22.4%25.6%26.9%25.0%
Math16.5%20.3%27.9%35.4%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.1%36.7%
2023-2442.4%40.1%
2022-2346.9%43.0%
2021-2251.1%40.2%
2018-1954.8%49.3%
2017-1850.5%42.8%
2016-1751.9%42.3%
2015-1649.0%37.0%
2014-1554.0%44.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Alta Loma Elementary

Alta Loma Elementary's state test result (42.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Alta Loma Elementary this school32861.6%42.3%
Point Fermin Elementary
San Pedro
30461.2%62.0%
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (TK-6)
Duarte
31761.2%55.4%
Gibson Elementary
Fresno
35862.3%44.4%
Kimbark Elementary
San Bernardino
33764.1%51.6%
Growth Public
Sacramento
30063.3%N/A
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Alta Loma Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Bernardino County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.3%#2,284 of 5,151#86 of 318
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.7%#2,572 of 5,172
▼ 388
#98 of 321
▼ 25
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.1%#2,183 of 5,172
▲ 295
#88 of 321
▲ 19
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-3.3pp#884 of 5,116#27 of 318
Enrollment
ranked largest first
328#4,492 of 5,915#309 of 340
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
25.2:1#4,539 of 5,352#299 of 328
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.3%#1,904 of 5,354#66 of 328
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.6%#3,403 of 5,625#268 of 331
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-32.2%#417 of 3,837#15 of 246
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
328
-137 (-29%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 626
Student : Teacher
25.2:1
was 27.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253281325.2:162% (202)
2023-243951526.3:148% (190)
2022-2339516.324.2:151% (201)
2020-214651727.4:148% (225)
2017-184841925.5:155% (265)
2015-164581726.9:158% (266)
2010-11524N/AN/A44% (230)
2000-016312921.8:132% (203)
1990-916262327.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alta Loma Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (484 to 328); teachers down 32% (19 to 13).

About Alta Loma Elementary

A low-enrollment elementary school in Alta Loma, California, Alta Loma Elementary is part of Alta Loma Elementary. Enrollment stands at 328 students, covering kindergarten through 6. The school is 29% below the average for elementary schools in California.

Alta Loma Elementary is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.

About 59% of the student body at Alta Loma Elementary is Hispanic. Other groups make up 20% White, 9% Asian, 8% Black, and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at Alta Loma Elementary are from different groups.

Its ratio of 25.2:1 is based on 13 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. In all, 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in San Bernardino County report 74%.

On the allk12 Grade, Alta Loma Elementary lands at C+, ahead of 43% of California public elementary schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Alta Loma Elementary would score about 43.5%. It scores 42.3%, 1.1 points below that figure.

The county, San Bernardino County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $85,478 a year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Alta Loma Elementary, San Bernardino County has 583 public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Cucamonga Middle is about 0.7 miles from Alta Loma Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 42.3% is below the 50.2% average for nearby schools.

Federal data place Alta Loma Elementary in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, Alta Loma Elementary enrolled 465 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 328. Federal data show the ratio falling from 27.4:1 to 25.2:1.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

San Bernardino County at a glance

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Population
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students

Quick facts

School name
Alta Loma Elementary
District
Alta Loma Elementary
Address
7085 Amethyst St., Alta Loma, CA 91701
Phone
(909) 484-5000
County
San Bernardino County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
25.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
202 (62%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060216000093
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Alta Loma Elementary. Alta Loma Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Alta Loma Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Alta Loma Elementary?
Alta Loma Elementary enrolls approximately 328 students in grades KG-06.
Is Alta Loma Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Alta Loma Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Alta Loma Elementary have?
Alta Loma Elementary employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Alta Loma Elementary?
Student demographics at Alta Loma Elementary are roughly 20% White, 59% Hispanic, 8% Black, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Alta Loma Elementary public or private?
Alta Loma Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Alta Loma Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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