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Loma Rica Elementary

5150 Fruitland Rd., Marysville, CA 95901 · (530) 741-6144 · Yuba County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL115 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 55% of California public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A+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

Enrollment
115
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
60 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
Kindergarten2118%
Grade 12118%
Grade 21715%
Grade 32219%
Grade 41917%
Grade 51513%

This year's kindergarten class (21) is 40% larger than its 5th grade class (15).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
7565%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
2522%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
33%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
1110%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
5447%
Female
6153%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
61.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +31.7pp since 2014
Math
40.0%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 32 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts26.7%35.0%21.7%16.7%
Math20.0%20.0%36.7%23.3%
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
2024-2561.7%40.0%
2023-2447.7%29.6%
2022-2334.1%22.7%
2021-2234.8%19.6%
2020-2119.5%12.2%
2018-1937.8%31.8%
2017-1845.5%41.8%
2016-1749.1%45.3%
2015-1645.0%45.0%
2014-1530.0%40.0%
% 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
44.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Loma Rica Elementary

Loma Rica Elementary's state test result (44.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Loma Rica Elementary this school11552.2%44.1%
Forest Ranch Charter
Forest Ranch
11053.6%N/A
Antelope Elementary
Coleville
10549.5%32.8%
Willits Elementary Charter
Willits
14052.1%N/A
Mokelumne Hill Elementary
Mokelumne Hill
14953.0%38.8%
Belleview Elementary
Sonora
14848.6%50.4%
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 Loma Rica Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Yuba County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.1%#2,148 of 5,151#6 of 15
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#2,290 of 5,172
▲ 847
#6 of 15
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.7%#1,217 of 5,172
▲ 842
#1 of 15
▲ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+23.7pp#24 of 5,116#1 of 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
115#5,599 of 5,915#16 of 21
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.2%#3,820 of 5,625#12 of 16
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
115
+31 (+37%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 149
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 21.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25115619.2:152% (60)
2023-2495519.0:145% (43)
2022-23100520.0:155% (55)
2020-2184421.0:149% (41)
2017-18103520.6:164% (66)
2015-1695519.0:161% (58)
2010-11144N/AN/A44% (64)
2000-01154819.3:140% (62)
1990-91149624.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Loma Rica Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 12% (103 to 115); teachers up 20% (5 to 6).

About Loma Rica Elementary

Loma Rica Elementary is a small elementary school in Marysville, California, administered by Marysville Joint Unified. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 115 students. Against the 465-student average for elementary schools in California, enrollment here is 75% lower.

Within Marysville Joint Unified, Loma Rica Elementary is one of 23 schools. The district enrolls 10,418 students.

At 65%, White students outnumber all other groups at Loma Rica Elementary combined. After that, the student body is 22% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Yuba County, the White share is about 54%. By the diversity index, Loma Rica Elementary comes in at 52%.

With 6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Loma Rica Elementary was 19.2:1. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 52%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Yuba County is 68%.

The allk12 Grade for Loma Rica Elementary is B. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 55% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 49.0% for Loma Rica Elementary. The school posts 44.1%, 4.9 points below the prediction.

Federal survey data for Yuba County show that median household income is about $76,373, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Loma Rica Elementary is among the 41 public schools in Yuba County.

The school nearest to Loma Rica Elementary is Foothill Intermediate, at a distance of about 0.5 miles. Within ten miles of Loma Rica Elementary, there are 6 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 39.0%; Loma Rica Elementary's is 44.1%, ranking 2nd of 6.

Loma Rica Elementary falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Loma Rica Elementary saw enrollment rise 37% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 21.0:1 in 2020-21 and 19.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Yuba County at a glance

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Population
84,507
Census ACS
Median income
$76,373
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
16,045 students

Quick facts

School name
Loma Rica Elementary
District
Marysville Joint Unified
Address
5150 Fruitland Rd., Marysville, CA 95901
Phone
(530) 741-6144
County
Yuba County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
115
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
60 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
062409003631
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Loma Rica Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Loma Rica Elementary?
Loma Rica Elementary enrolls approximately 115 students in grades KG-05.
Is Loma Rica Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Loma Rica Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loma Rica Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Loma Rica Elementary is approximately 19.2:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Loma Rica Elementary?
At Loma Rica Elementary, the student body is approximately 65% White, 22% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Loma Rica Elementary?
Loma Rica Elementary is overseen by Marysville Joint Unified in Yuba County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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