Harvest Valley Elementary

Set in Romoland, California, Harvest Valley Elementary is a well-populated elementary campus, part of Romoland Elementary. It instructs 840 students across grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 81% bigger than the state mean of about 465.

Across the 6 schools in Romoland Elementary (4,793 students total), Harvest Valley Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Harvest Valley Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (85%). The remainder consists of 12% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 51% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Harvest Valley Elementary has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.7:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Riverside County (around 74%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Harvest Valley Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.0%; this one delivers 28.7%.

Zooming out to the county, Riverside County reports that median household earnings sit near $93,074, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Riverside County runs 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), of which Harvest Valley Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Hillside Innovation Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Harvest Valley Elementary comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 33.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Harvest Valley Elementary's enrollment has expanded 21% since 2018, when it stood at 697 (now 840). The White share of enrollment decreased from 12% to 0% over that span.

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