Top Rankings
Etiwanda Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 13,587 students in Etiwanda Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Etiwanda Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
18 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
13,587 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
572 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Etiwanda Elementary School District, which is ranked #167 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.63
# American Indian Students
33 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,932 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
22%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,936 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
56%
# Black Students
1,131 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
2,351 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
17%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,170 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,746
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,286
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,383
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,476
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,522
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,534
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,514
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,587
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,539
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,481 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 $13,785 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$210 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$187 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,481
$19,974

Spending / Student
$13,785
$18,396

Best Etiwanda Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John L. Golden Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12400 Banyan St.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 463-9105
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 463-9105
Grades: K-5
| 915 students
Rank: #22.
Day Creek Intermediate
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12345 Coyote Dr.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 803-3300
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 803-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,272 students
Rank: #33.
Grapeland Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7171 Etiwanda Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 463-7026
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 463-7026
Grades: K-5
| 617 students
Rank: #44.
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6989 Kenyon Way
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
(909) 989-6120
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
(909) 989-6120
Grades: K-5
| 863 students
Rank: #55.
Terra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7497 Mountain View Dr.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 945-5715
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 945-5715
Grades: K-5
| 912 students
Rank: #66.
Caryn Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6290 Sierra Crest View Loop
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
(909) 941-9551
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
(909) 941-9551
Grades: K-5
| 558 students
Rank: #77.
Etiwanda Colony Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13144 Banyan St.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 803-3911
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 803-3911
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #88.
East Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14250 East Constitution Way
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 823-5696
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 823-5696
Grades: K-5
| 629 students
Rank: #99.
Windrows Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6855 Victoria Park Ln.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-2641
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-2641
Grades: K-5
| 582 students
Rank: #1010.
David W. Long Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5383 Bridlepath Dr.
Coachella, CA 92236
(909) 463-1626
Coachella, CA 92236
(909) 463-1626
Grades: K-5
| 771 students
Rank: #1111.
Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15172 Walnut St.
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-8691
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-8691
Grades: K-5
| 741 students
Rank: #1212.
Falcon Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5470 Lytle Creek Rd.
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 463-6111
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 463-6111
Grades: K-5
| 528 students
Rank: #1313.
Etiwanda Intermediate
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6925 Etiwanda Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-1701
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-1701
Grades: 6-8
| 1,105 students
Rank: #1414.
Perdew Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13051 Miller Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 803-3316
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 803-3316
Grades: K-5
| 677 students
Rank: #1515.
Heritage Intermediate
(Math: 43% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13766 South Heritage Cir.
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-1345
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-1345
Grades: 6-8
| 1,158 students
Rank: #1616.
Summit Intermediate
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5959 East Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-1704
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-1704
Grades: 6-8
| 1,101 students
Rank: #1717.
Etiwanda Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5959 East Ave.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-1704
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
(909) 899-1704
Grades: 6-8
| 4 students
Rank: #1818.
West Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13690 West Constitution Way
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 899-1199
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 899-1199
Grades: K-5
| 583 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Etiwanda Elementary School District?
Etiwanda Elementary School District manages 18 public schools serving 13,587 students.
What is the rank of Etiwanda Elementary School District?
Etiwanda Elementary School District is ranked #167 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Etiwanda Elementary School District?
44% of Etiwanda Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Etiwanda Elementary School District?
Etiwanda Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Etiwanda Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,785 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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