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Hidden Springs Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 16 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 13 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hidden Springs Elementary
Hidden Springs Elementary is a mid-tier elementary campus in Moreno Valley, California, one of the schools within Moreno Valley Unified. The school hosts 565 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Hidden Springs Elementary sits 22% larger than that benchmark.
Moreno Valley Unified runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 31,001 students. Hidden Springs Elementary is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Hidden Springs Elementary records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% White, 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Riverside County as a whole is about 51% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Hidden Springs Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.4%; this one delivers 46.5%.
Across the wider county, census data for Riverside County shows median household income runs about $93,074, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hidden Springs Elementary is one of 543 public schools in Riverside County (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students).
Vista Heights Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Hidden Springs Elementary at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 34.5%.
Hidden Springs Elementary operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 4%: 545 students in 2018 compared to 565 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 64% to 71%.
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