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Central Elementary School District

8316 Red Oak St.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730-6863
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Central Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,324 students in Central Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in Central Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
4,324 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Central Elementary School District, which is ranked #584 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#588 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
34%
33%
53%
47%
34%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
57%
56%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
15%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,896 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,853 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,896
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,853
$18,396

Best Central Elementary School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coyote Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7889 Elm Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 980-4743
Grades: K-4
| 815 students
Rank: #22.
Dona Merced Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10333 Palo Alto
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 980-1600
Grades: K-5
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
Ruth Musser Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10789 Terra Vista Pkwy.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 980-1230
Grades: 5-8
| 945 students
Rank: #44.
Valle Vista Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7727 Valle Vista Dr.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 981-8697
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #55.
Cucamonga Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7611 Hellman Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 987-1788
Grades: 6-8
| 691 students
Rank: #66.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7955 Archibald Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 987-2541
Grades: K-5
| 430 students
Rank: #77.
Bear Gulch Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8355 Bear Gulch Pl.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 989-9396
Grades: K-5
| 445 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Central Elementary School District?
Central Elementary School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,324 students.
What is the rank of Central Elementary School District?
Central Elementary School District is ranked #584 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Elementary School District?
57% of Central Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Elementary School District?
Central Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Central Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,853 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 4,324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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