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What's the vibe like in the hallways at Coronita Elementary right now?
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Enrollment
400
Elementary
DISTRICT 766 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORONA-NORCO UNIFIED·NCES 060985001050
Coronita Elementary
1757 Via Del Rio, Corona, CA 92882 · (951) 736-3389 · Riverside County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL400 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of California public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
370 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 82 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 47 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 74% larger than its 6th grade class (47).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
33.2%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.8pp since 2014
Math
19.9%
CA avg 37.7% . -1.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.5% | 19.6% | 21.0% | 45.9% |
| Math | 4.3% | 15.6% | 25.5% | 54.5% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.2% | 19.9% |
| 2023-24 | 30.1% | 18.6% |
| 2022-23 | 30.4% | 16.6% |
| 2021-22 | 33.5% | 17.4% |
| 2018-19 | 45.0% | 36.3% |
| 2017-18 | 41.8% | 34.5% |
| 2016-17 | 41.3% | 32.3% |
| 2015-16 | 45.0% | 31.0% |
| 2014-15 | 38.0% | 21.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Coronita Elementary
Coronita Elementary's state test result (25.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronita Elementary this school | 400 | 92.5% | 25.8% |
| Shirley Avenue Elementary Reseda | 410 | 92.4% | 38.9% |
| Strathern Street Elementary North Hollywood | 446 | 92.6% | 33.6% |
| Melvin Avenue Elementary Reseda | 379 | 91.0% | 36.7% |
| Lee Richmond Elementary Hanford | 402 | 90.8% | 41.1% |
| Westport Elementary Modesto | 364 | 91.2% | 24.6% |
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 Coronita Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.8% | #3,985 of 5,151 | #211 of 283 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.9% | #4,312 of 5,172 ▲ 24 | #223 of 283 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #3,644 of 5,172 ▲ 128 | #186 of 283 ▲ 17 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.1pp | #2,966 of 5,116 | #187 of 280 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 400 | #3,686 of 5,915 | #271 of 296 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.5:1 | #3,383 of 5,352 | #147 of 292 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.5% | #3,586 of 5,354 | #174 of 292 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.5% | #770 of 5,625 | #48 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.9% | #547 of 3,837 | #14 of 207 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
400
-96 (-19%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 928
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
was 31.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 400 | 17 | 23.5:1 | 93% (370) |
| 2023-24 | 389 | 17 | 22.9:1 | 95% (370) |
| 2022-23 | 423 | 17 | 24.9:1 | 95% (403) |
| 2020-21 | 496 | 16 | 31.0:1 | 76% (377) |
| 2017-18 | 571 | 23 | 24.8:1 | 84% (477) |
| 2015-16 | 587 | 23 | 25.5:1 | 83% (486) |
| 2010-11 | 728 | N/A | N/A | 89% (651) |
| 2000-01 | 1,030 | 52 | 19.8:1 | 70% (718) |
| 1990-91 | 928 | 35 | 26.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coronita Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (571 to 400); teachers down 26% (23 to 17).
About Coronita Elementary
Located in Corona, California, Coronita Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers kindergarten through 6 and reported 400 students in 2024-25.
Corona-Norco Unified includes 51 schools. Together they enroll 49,370 students.
Federal enrollment data show Coronita Elementary is 78% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 8% White, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 27 points above the 51% share among Riverside County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 37%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coronita Elementary is 23.5:1, based on 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is lower. Coronita Elementary counts 93% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Riverside County is 74%.
Coronita Elementary holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 28% of California public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Coronita Elementary is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.
In Riverside County, home to about 2,478,600 people, median household income comes to about $93,074, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Riverside County's 543 public schools enroll about 424,872 students and include Coronita Elementary.
Cesar Chavez Academy, about 0.4 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Coronita Elementary is 7th on average proficiency.
Coronita Elementary is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels City: Mid-size.
A 19% decline took enrollment from 496 in 2020-21 to 400 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 31.0:1 to 23.5:1 over the same years.
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Riverside County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,478,600
Census ACS
Median income
$93,074
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
543
424,872 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Corona-Norco Unified
- Eleanor Roosevelt HighHigh · 4,353 students
- Santiago HighHigh · 3,577 students
- Centennial HighHigh · 2,712 students
- Corona HighHigh · 2,307 students
- Norco HighHigh · 2,032 students
- Dr. Augustine Ramirez IntermediateMiddle · 1,228 students
Other schools in Corona
- Santiago HighHigh · 3,577 students
- Centennial HighHigh · 2,712 students
- Corona HighHigh · 2,307 students
- Scale Leadership Academy - EastCombined · 1,261 students
- El Cerrito MiddleMiddle · 1,218 students
- Cesar Chavez AcademyElementary · 1,024 students
Nearby schools
- Cesar Chavez Academy0.4 mi · 1,024
- Corona High0.9 mi · 2,307
- John Adams Elementary1.0 mi · 539
- Prado View Elementary1.3 mi · 570
- Letha Raney Intermediate1.3 mi · 537
- Orange Grove High1.5 mi · 162
Frequently asked questions
About Coronita ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Coronita Elementary?
Coronita Elementary enrolls approximately 400 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Coronita Elementary serve?
Coronita Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Coronita Elementary?
Approximately 23.5:1 students per teacher at Coronita Elementary.
How diverse is Coronita Elementary?
Coronita Elementary reports a student body of 8% White, 78% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Coronita Elementary?
Coronita Elementary is overseen by Corona-Norco Unified in Riverside County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.