Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon

Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon is a very small school serving multiple grade levels located in Fontana, California. Enrollment stands at 221 students, covering kindergarten through 12. It has 63% fewer students than the average for combined schools in California (about 602).

Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon is a school in Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon District.

The student body at Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon is 80% Hispanic. The school is also 14% White and 3% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 55%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 33, compared with 70 nationally.

Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon reports a ratio of 21.5 students per teacher, from 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for combined schools in California is 18.6:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon, 89% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 74% average among public schools in San Bernardino County.

For San Bernardino County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $85,478, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 583 public schools and about 393,648 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Beech Avenue Elementary, is about 0.3 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon as Suburb: Large. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon had 223 students in 2020-21 and 221 in 2024-25, nearly the same. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 31.9:1 to 21.5:1.

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