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What's something Ina Arbuckle Elementary does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
407
Elementary
DISTRICT 573 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JURUPA UNIFIED·NCES 061926002311
Ina Arbuckle Elementary
3600 Packard St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509 · (951) 222-7788 · Riverside County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 8% of California public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-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
22.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
363 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 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 70 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (70).
Student demographics
18%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
15.6%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.4pp since 2014
Math
10.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -7.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 3.8% | 11.8% | 22.8% | 61.6% |
| Math | 2.5% | 7.5% | 27.1% | 62.9% |
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 | 15.6% | 10.0% |
| 2023-24 | 13.9% | 15.2% |
| 2022-23 | 11.5% | 10.5% |
| 2021-22 | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| 2018-19 | 17.6% | 15.1% |
| 2017-18 | 24.9% | 16.8% |
| 2016-17 | 21.9% | 10.9% |
| 2015-16 | 25.0% | 15.0% |
| 2014-15 | 20.0% | 17.0% |
% 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
13.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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 Ina Arbuckle Elementary
Ina Arbuckle Elementary's state test result (13.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ina Arbuckle Elementary this school | 407 | 89.2% | 13.9% |
| Lida M. Henry Elementary Rialto | 391 | 89.3% | 27.0% |
| Mayo Elementary Compton | 440 | 90.7% | 44.1% |
| North Tamarind Elementary Fontana | 373 | 88.2% | 17.2% |
| Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills | 371 | 91.1% | 32.4% |
| Upland Elementary Upland | 404 | 87.4% | 47.5% |
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 Ina Arbuckle Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Riverside County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 13.9% | #4,988 of 5,151 | #281 of 283 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.0% | #5,040 of 5,172 ▼ 372 | #281 of 283 ▼ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.6% | #5,031 of 5,172 ▲ 31 | #281 of 283 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.1pp | #1,625 of 5,116 | #94 of 280 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #3,614 of 5,915 | #269 of 296 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #2,336 of 5,352 | #72 of 292 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.9% | #4,534 of 5,354 | #244 of 292 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.2% | #1,205 of 5,625 | #82 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.7% | #1,232 of 3,837 | #48 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
407
-83 (-17%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 685
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 23.3:1
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 | 407 | 18.3 | 22.2:1 | 89% (363) |
| 2023-24 | 388 | 19.3 | 20.1:1 | 86% (332) |
| 2022-23 | 405 | 19.4 | 20.8:1 | 95% (386) |
| 2020-21 | 490 | 21 | 23.3:1 | 96% (468) |
| 2017-18 | 520 | 22 | 23.6:1 | 92% (480) |
| 2015-16 | 567 | 25 | 22.7:1 | 94% (533) |
| 2010-11 | 546 | N/A | N/A | 89% (487) |
| 2000-01 | 831 | 39 | 21.3:1 | 93% (772) |
| 1990-91 | 685 | 27 | 25.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ina Arbuckle Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (520 to 407); teachers down 17% (22 to 18.3).
About Ina Arbuckle Elementary
Ina Arbuckle Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school based in Jurupa Valley, California. Enrollment totals 407 students across kindergarten through 6.
Ina Arbuckle Elementary reports to Jurupa Unified, which has 24 schools and 17,739 students.
Hispanic students account for 90% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 51%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 18%.
For every teacher at Ina Arbuckle Elementary, there are about 22.2 students; the school has 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. There are 363 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 89% of enrollment. Compared with the 74% average for public schools in Riverside County, the school's rate is higher.
Ina Arbuckle Elementary holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 8% of California public elementary schools.
Ina Arbuckle Elementary scores 13.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 27.3%.
The school is in Riverside County, where the median household earns about $93,074 a year, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Ina Arbuckle Elementary shares Riverside County with 542 other public schools.
West Riverside Elementary is the nearest public school to Ina Arbuckle Elementary, about 0.7 miles away. Ina Arbuckle Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 23.2% proficiency; Ina Arbuckle Elementary posts 13.9%.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 490 to 407, a 17% decline. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (22.2:1) than in 2020-21 (23.3:1).
The allk12 page for Ina Arbuckle Elementary lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
- West Riverside Elementary0.7 mi · 648
- Mission Middle0.9 mi · 612
- Rubidoux High1.4 mi · 1,259
- Pacific Avenue Academy of Music1.4 mi · 352
- Bryant Elementary1.5 mi · 332
- Rustic Lane Elementary1.6 mi · 519
Frequently asked questions
About Ina Arbuckle ElementaryHow many students attend Ina Arbuckle Elementary?
Ina Arbuckle Elementary enrolls approximately 407 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Ina Arbuckle Elementary serve?
Ina Arbuckle Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ina Arbuckle Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ina Arbuckle Elementary is approximately 22.2:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ina Arbuckle Elementary?
At Ina Arbuckle Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 90% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Ina Arbuckle Elementary public or private?
Ina Arbuckle 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.