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Good Hope Elementary

24050 Theda St., Perris, CA 92570 · (951) 657-5181 · Riverside County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL648 STUDENTS
Enrollment
648
Elementary
DISTRICT 613 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
545 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten12519%
Grade 18914%
Grade 210216%
Grade 38613%
Grade 48613%
Grade 59014%
Grade 67011%

This year's kindergarten class (125) is 79% larger than its 6th grade class (70).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
173%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
60694%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
33151%
Female
31749%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
24.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.1pp since 2014
Math
12.4%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.6pp since 2014

What 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

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts9.2%14.9%22.1%53.8%
Math4.2%8.2%24.9%62.7%
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
2024-2524.1%12.4%
2023-2424.1%17.3%
2022-2326.4%20.1%
2021-2225.8%19.6%
2018-1927.5%12.9%
2017-1823.5%12.5%
2016-1728.3%15.0%
2015-1625.0%16.0%
2014-1520.0%13.0%
% 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
19.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation

What 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%.

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 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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Good Hope Elementary this school64884.1%19.5%
West Riverside Elementary
Jurupa Valley
64884.3%14.0%
Dolores Huerta International Academy
Fontana
63982.6%38.8%
Ruth Grimes Elementary
Bloomington
60685.5%44.3%
Caswell Elementary
Ceres
65386.7%24.8%
Railway Elementary
Perris
71582.8%20.7%
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 Good Hope Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn 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
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
648
+80 (+14%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 1,006
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 21.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256482823.1:184% (545)
2023-245622522.5:186% (486)
2022-235812523.2:186% (499)
2020-215682621.9:183% (469)
2017-186202822.1:192% (573)
2015-166222822.2:189% (552)
2010-11763N/AN/A92% (702)
2000-019505118.6:193% (881)
1990-911,0063627.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Good Hope Elementary.

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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Riverside County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Good Hope Elementary
District
Perris Elementary
Address
24050 Theda St., Perris, CA 92570
Phone
(951) 657-5181
County
Riverside County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
648
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
23.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
545 (84%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
063018004710
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Good Hope Elementary. Good Hope Elementary is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Good Hope Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Good Hope Elementary?
Good Hope Elementary enrolls approximately 648 students in grades KG-06.
Is Good Hope Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Good Hope Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Good Hope Elementary?
Approximately 23.1:1 students per teacher at Good Hope Elementary.
How diverse is Good Hope Elementary?
Good Hope Elementary reports a student body of 3% White, 94% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Good Hope Elementary public or private?
Good Hope Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Perris Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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