Sunnyslope Elementary

Sunnyslope Elementary operates as a substantial elementary campus in Jurupa Valley, California, run under Jurupa Unified. Current enrollment sits at 819 students spanning grades K through 6. That puts it 76% above the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Jurupa Unified runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 17,739 students. Sunnyslope Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sunnyslope Elementary records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (92%). Other groups include 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 51% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 78% of students at Sunnyslope Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Sunnyslope Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.5%.

Across the wider county, Riverside County reports that the typical household earns roughly $93,074 per year, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Riverside County runs 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), of which Sunnyslope Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Nueva Vista Continuation High, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Sunnyslope Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 23.2%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 828 students in 2018 compared to 819 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 21.8:1 in 2018 to 24.1:1 today.

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