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Triple Crown Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 50 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 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 29% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in California's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Triple Crown Elementary
Triple Crown Elementary is a substantial elementary-level community in Perris, California, overseen by Val Verde Unified. The school enrolls 971 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 109% larger than typical.
Triple Crown Elementary is one of 22 schools operated by Val Verde Unified, a district that enrolls 19,065 students overall.
Demographically, Triple Crown Elementary logs that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 51% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Triple Crown Elementary shows 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 27.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Triple Crown Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 85% of students at Triple Crown Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Riverside County (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Triple Crown Elementary 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 28.8%; Triple Crown Elementary posts 44.8%, +16.0 points above that line.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Riverside County put median household income runs about $93,074, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Triple Crown Elementary is one of 543 public schools in Riverside County (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students).
Orange Vista High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Triple Crown Elementary. On composite proficiency, Triple Crown Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 29.3%.
Triple Crown Elementary operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 957 students in 2018 compared to 971 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 83% to 89% across the same window.
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