Ramona Elementary

Located at 24801 Bay Ave., in Moreno Valley, California, Ramona Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that educates 528 students (grades K through 6), run under Moreno Valley Unified.

Moreno Valley Unified comprises 38 schools with combined enrollment of 31,001 students; Ramona Elementary is among them.

Demographically, Ramona Elementary records that nearly all students (84%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 7% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 51%.

On the income-and-resources front, Ramona Elementary reports 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.0:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 92% of students at Ramona Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Riverside County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ramona Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.9%; this one delivers 15.6%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Riverside County) shows that 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%. Ramona Elementary is one of 543 public schools in Riverside County (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students).

The closest other public school is Leadership Military Academy, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ramona Elementary has decreased 26%, going from 710 students in 2018 to 528 in 2025.

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