Philistine Rondo School of Discovery

Set in Eastvale, California, Philistine Rondo School of Discovery is an expansive K-5 school, overseen by Corona-Norco Unified. It works with 1,226 students across grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 164% larger than typical.

Corona-Norco Unified runs 51 schools in total, collectively educating 49,370 students. Philistine Rondo School of Discovery is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Philistine Rondo School of Discovery records that the largest single group is Asian at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 24% Hispanic, 17% White, 5% multiracial, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 7% Asian, putting the school's mix visibly more Asian than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Riverside County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Philistine Rondo School of Discovery ranks in the top 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 47.7%; Philistine Rondo School of Discovery posts 63.5%, +15.8 points above that line.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Riverside County put the typical household earns roughly $93,074 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Riverside County's 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), Philistine Rondo School of Discovery is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Legacy Academy, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Philistine Rondo School of Discovery comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 58.1%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

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