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What's the most underrated thing about Glen Avon Elementary that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
488
Elementary
DISTRICT 573 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JURUPA UNIFIED·NCES 061926002310
Glen Avon Elementary
4352 Pyrite St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509 · (951) 360-2764 · Riverside County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of California public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
- CThree-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
24.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
409 students
DISTRICT 80% · 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 | 88 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 78 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 13% larger than its 6th grade class (78).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · 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
32.2%
CA avg 49.1% . +9.2pp since 2014
Math
26.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.8% | 20.4% | 27.0% | 40.8% |
| Math | 9.6% | 17.1% | 29.0% | 44.4% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.2% | 26.6% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 28.4% |
| 2022-23 | 31.1% | 24.1% |
| 2021-22 | 33.3% | 27.2% |
| 2018-19 | 46.7% | 37.0% |
| 2017-18 | 45.3% | 37.5% |
| 2016-17 | 40.5% | 36.7% |
| 2015-16 | 41.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 23.0% | 24.0% |
% 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
30.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 Glen Avon Elementary
Glen Avon Elementary's state test result (30.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Avon Elementary this school | 488 | 83.8% | 30.3% |
| Merwin Elementary Covina | 462 | 84.2% | 43.0% |
| Harmony Elementary Delhi | 452 | 83.8% | 42.3% |
| Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte | 470 | 83.8% | 31.8% |
| Canyon Springs Community Elementary Canyon Country | 496 | 82.3% | 36.2% |
| Otay Elementary Chula Vista | 455 | 84.6% | 35.6% |
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 Glen Avon Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #3,475 of 5,151 | #167 of 283 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.6% | #3,592 of 5,172 ▼ 346 | #161 of 283 ▼ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #3,758 of 5,172 ▼ 416 | #195 of 283 ▼ 27 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.9pp | #1,512 of 5,116 | #55 of 280 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #2,588 of 5,915 | #241 of 296 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #4,019 of 5,352 | #221 of 292 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.5% | #4,339 of 5,354 | #234 of 292 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.8% | #1,793 of 5,625 | #138 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #2,202 of 3,837 | #112 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
488
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 652
Student : Teacher
24.4:1
was 22.6:1
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 | 488 | 20 | 24.4:1 | 84% (409) |
| 2023-24 | 519 | 23.6 | 22.0:1 | 84% (438) |
| 2022-23 | 537 | 21.8 | 24.6:1 | 82% (442) |
| 2020-21 | 497 | 22 | 22.6:1 | 82% (407) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 24.1 | 23.4:1 | 80% (453) |
| 2015-16 | 608 | 25 | 24.3:1 | 82% (499) |
| 2010-11 | 645 | N/A | N/A | 78% (500) |
| 2000-01 | 675 | 30 | 22.5:1 | 60% (404) |
| 1990-91 | 652 | 26 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glen Avon Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (565 to 488); teachers down 17% (24.1 to 20).
About Glen Avon Elementary
As a medium-sized elementary school, Glen Avon Elementary serves students in Jurupa Valley, California. It enrolled 488 students in kindergarten through 6 for the 2024-25 school year.
Jurupa Unified is the local district for Glen Avon Elementary. It runs 24 schools with 17,739 students.
Hispanic students make up 88% of enrollment at Glen Avon Elementary. The next largest groups are 5% Asian and 4% White. In Riverside County overall, about 51% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Glen Avon Elementary employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 24.4:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Glen Avon Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 84%. On average, public schools in Riverside County report 74%.
allk12 grades Glen Avon Elementary a C. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Glen Avon Elementary, the prediction is 30.4% and the result is 30.3%.
Within Riverside County, the median household income is $93,074, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. In all, Riverside County has 543 public schools and roughly 424,872 students.
Patriot High is located about 0.6 miles from Glen Avon Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Glen Avon Elementary is 3rd of 9 on proficiency.
The NCES locale for Glen Avon Elementary is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 497 to 488, a small change. By 2024-25, the school had 24.4 students per teacher, compared with 22.6 in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Glen Avon Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 Jurupa Unified
- Patriot HighHigh · 2,399 students
- Jurupa Valley HighHigh · 1,693 students
- Rubidoux HighHigh · 1,259 students
- Del Sol AcademyElementary · 1,213 students
- Jurupa MiddleMiddle · 1,105 students
- Sunnyslope ElementaryElementary · 819 students
Other schools in Jurupa Valley
- Patriot HighHigh · 2,399 students
- Jurupa Valley HighHigh · 1,693 students
- Rubidoux HighHigh · 1,259 students
- Del Sol AcademyElementary · 1,213 students
- Jurupa MiddleMiddle · 1,105 students
- Louis VanderMolen Fundamental ElementaryElementary · 959 students
Nearby schools
- Patriot High0.6 mi · 2,399
- Jurupa Middle0.8 mi · 1,105
- Camino Real Elementary0.9 mi · 721
- Stone Avenue Elementary1.1 mi · 625
- Sunnyslope Elementary1.3 mi · 819
- Granite Hill Elementary1.8 mi · 382
Frequently asked questions
About Glen Avon ElementaryHow large is Glen Avon Elementary?
Glen Avon Elementary enrolls approximately 488 students in grades KG-06.
Is Glen Avon Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Glen Avon Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Avon Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glen Avon Elementary is approximately 24.4:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Glen Avon Elementary?
At Glen Avon Elementary, the student body is approximately 4% White, 88% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Glen Avon Elementary public or private?
Glen Avon Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jurupa Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.