Ysabel Barnett Elementary

As a sprawling elementary-level community in Temecula, California, Ysabel Barnett Elementary caters to 753 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within Temecula Valley Unified. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 62% above typical.

Ysabel Barnett Elementary is one of 30 schools operated by Temecula Valley Unified, a district that works with 26,274 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Ysabel Barnett Elementary reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 38%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 35% White, 13% Asian, 10% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Riverside County as a whole is about 51% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably less Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.5:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Riverside County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ysabel Barnett Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 58.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.4%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Riverside County) reports that median household earnings sit near $93,074, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Riverside County's 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), Ysabel Barnett Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Chaparral High, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ysabel Barnett Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ysabel Barnett Elementary at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 53.1%.

Ysabel Barnett Elementary operates from an inner-city location.

Looking at the recent track record. Ysabel Barnett Elementary's enrollment has decreased 20% since 2018, when it stood at 938 (now 753). Over the same period, the White share fell from 45% to 35%.

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