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Good Hope Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 125 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 70 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (125) is 79% larger than its 6th grade class (70).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.2% | 14.9% | 22.1% | 53.8% |
| Math | 4.2% | 8.2% | 24.9% | 62.7% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.1% | 12.4% |
| 2023-24 | 24.1% | 17.3% |
| 2022-23 | 26.4% | 20.1% |
| 2021-22 | 25.8% | 19.6% |
| 2018-19 | 27.5% | 12.9% |
| 2017-18 | 23.5% | 12.5% |
| 2016-17 | 28.3% | 15.0% |
| 2015-16 | 25.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 20.0% | 13.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 20% 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%.
Schools most like Good Hope Elementary
Good Hope Elementary's state test result (19.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hope Elementary this school | 648 | 84.1% | 19.5% |
| West Riverside Elementary Jurupa Valley | 648 | 84.3% | 14.0% |
| Dolores Huerta International Academy Fontana | 639 | 82.6% | 38.8% |
| Ruth Grimes Elementary Bloomington | 606 | 85.5% | 44.3% |
| Caswell Elementary Ceres | 653 | 86.7% | 24.8% |
| Railway Elementary Perris | 715 | 82.8% | 20.7% |
Where Good Hope Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.5% | #4,617 of 5,151 | #250 of 283 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.4% | #4,926 of 5,172 ▼ 465 | #273 of 283 ▼ 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.1% | #4,567 of 5,172 ▼ 171 | #255 of 283 ▼ 13 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.4pp | #662 of 5,116 | #21 of 280 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 648 | #1,036 of 5,915 | #139 of 296 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.1:1 | #3,105 of 5,352 | #125 of 292 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.4% | #4,829 of 5,354 | #265 of 292 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.1% | #1,751 of 5,625 | #134 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.5% | #795 of 1,139 | #47 of 66 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 648 | 28 | 23.1:1 | 84% (545) |
| 2023-24 | 562 | 25 | 22.5:1 | 86% (486) |
| 2022-23 | 581 | 25 | 23.2:1 | 86% (499) |
| 2020-21 | 568 | 26 | 21.9:1 | 83% (469) |
| 2017-18 | 620 | 28 | 22.1:1 | 92% (573) |
| 2015-16 | 622 | 28 | 22.2:1 | 89% (552) |
| 2010-11 | 763 | N/A | N/A | 92% (702) |
| 2000-01 | 950 | 51 | 18.6:1 | 93% (881) |
| 1990-91 | 1,006 | 36 | 27.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (620 to 648); teachers unchanged (28 to 28).
About Good Hope Elementary
Good Hope Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Perris, California. The student body numbers 648 students, from kindergarten through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 39% bigger than that.
The district, Perris Elementary, has 5,518 students enrolled across 9 schools.
The large majority of students at Good Hope Elementary, 94%, are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 3% White. Riverside County's residents are about 51% Hispanic, 42 points below the school's share. Good Hope Elementary has a diversity index of 12%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers at Good Hope Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 23.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, lower than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 84%. It compares with 74% for public schools in Riverside County.
Good Hope Elementary is 10.7 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (19.5% versus 30.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in California.
According to the American Community Survey, in Riverside County, median household income is about $93,074, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Good Hope Elementary is one of 543 public schools in Riverside County, which together enroll about 424,872 students.
Nearby, Enchanted Hills Elementary is about 1.4 miles away. Good Hope Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Good Hope Elementary ranks 4th of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 19.5% against a local average of 20.2%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 14%, from 568 to 648. Its ratio of students to teachers was 21.9:1 in 2020-21, and 23.1:1 in 2024-25.
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