Public School Review - Established 2003

Caryn Elementary School vs. Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School

Should you attend Caryn Elementary School or Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Caryn Elementary School
6290 Sierra Crest View Loop
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School
6989 Kenyon Way
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Caryn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Caryn Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 830 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
544 students
830 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
33 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1015 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#688 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Caryn Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 10% in CA)
69%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 20% in CA)
76%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Caryn Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
92
175
Grade 1 Students
78
140
Grade 2 Students
79
140
Grade 3 Students
98
145
Grade 4 Students
99
109
Grade 5 Students
98
121

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
23%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
40%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
25%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.72
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Caryn Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Caryn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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