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J. Marion Roynon Elementary

Public Grades K-5
757th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of California elementary schools
Summary

J. Marion Roynon Elementary is a public elementary school located in La Verne, California, serving 804 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Bonita Unified School District, which is ranked 277 out of 1,565 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

J. Marion Roynon Elementary consistently performs above the state and district averages in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ELA and Math were 69.74% and 67.09% respectively, compared to the state averages of 48.81% and 37.3%. The school's performance is particularly strong in supporting its Hispanic and White student populations, ranking in the top 5% and top 20% of California elementary schools, respectively. Additionally, the school performs well for its Special Education and Low Socioeconomic Status students, ranking in the top 15% and top 5% of California elementary schools.

While the school has experienced a fluctuating chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 13.5% to 24.9% over the past few years, it is still lower than some of the nearby schools in the Bonita Unified School District. The school has also seen a steady increase in its per-student spending, from $7,185 in 2020-2021 to $15,769 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average and comparable to other schools in the district. Overall, J. Marion Roynon Elementary stands out as a high-performing school within the district, with a strong focus on academic achievement, equity, and inclusion.

842
Students ?
24.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,188
Per pupil spending ?
42.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2715 E St.
       La Verne, CA  91750-1437

(909) 971-8207

District: Bonita Unified


Students who attend J. Marion Roynon Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Ramona Middle
High:    Bonita High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
61.5%
White:
16.3%
Asian:
11.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2013 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (66% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of California elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school66%
District avg66%
California avg41%
757th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From top 34% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 8Elementary Schools in the Bonita Unified
203rd of 1,543Bonita Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202588.3757 of 585787.1%★★★★☆
202487.0864 of 586985.3%★★★★☆
202385.9918 of 585984.3%★★★★☆
202278.71247 of 588378.8%★★★★☆
201982.01073 of 578981.5%★★★★☆
201883.6956 of 566283.1%★★★★☆
201778.81175 of 569279.4%★★★★☆
201673.01395 of 561475.2%★★★★☆
201560.81899 of 561166.2%★★★☆☆
201369.61593 of 553071.2%★★★★☆
201274.51300 of 539075.9%★★★★☆
201175.21250 of 537776.8%★★★★☆
201071.71388 of 531473.9%★★★★☆
200970.41419 of 519372.7%★★★★☆
200859.71868 of 511363.5%★★★☆☆
200764.11635 of 511368.0%★★★☆☆
200644.42477 of 481848.6%★★☆☆☆
200561.41680 of 482265.2%★★★☆☆
200453.21999 of 480958.4%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202564.7522 of 120356.6%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202249.3822 of 222763.1%★★★☆☆
201989.4189 of 258592.7%★★★★★
201890.3147 of 212893.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202586.2794 of 559785.8%★★★★☆
202483.6930 of 561283.4%★★★★☆
202385.1882 of 560984.3%★★★★☆
202278.11197 of 563578.8%★★★★☆
201984.0873 of 549284.1%★★★★☆
201888.8625 of 541388.5%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.9234 of 510795.4%★★★★★
202492.5265 of 510794.8%★★★★★
202393.7210 of 508795.9%★★★★★
202290.9320 of 508493.7%★★★★★
201993.7168 of 496396.6%★★★★★
201892.7207 of 483095.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.3274 of 546095.0%★★★★★
202489.3470 of 551791.5%★★★★★
202390.3375 of 536393.0%★★★★★
202283.7613 of 526488.4%★★★★☆
201992.9204 of 517396.1%★★★★★
201892.9185 of 508496.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202587.8703 of 562887.5%★★★★☆
202487.4744 of 564386.8%★★★★☆
202384.4900 of 563884.0%★★★★☆
202276.81255 of 566377.8%★★★★☆
201976.41240 of 551077.5%★★★★☆
201875.01267 of 543176.7%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202568.6235 of 71867.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202583.1329 of 284788.4%★★★★☆
202481.2324 of 263587.7%★★★★☆
202379.9313 of 242087.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202585.8207 of 259892.0%★★★★★
202481.1380 of 265185.7%★★★★☆
202379.5441 of 266183.4%★★★★☆
202268.1875 of 272667.9%★★★☆☆
201953.21452 of 283448.8%★★☆☆☆
201870.7803 of 273770.7%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile+8 vs school
White (2025)92nd percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2025)88th percentile~ school
Male (2025)88th percentile~ school
Female (2025)86th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)67th percentile-20 vs school
Disabled (2022)63rd percentile-16 vs school
Asian (2025)57th percentile-30 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy70%+21 vs state
Mathematics67%+30 vs state
Science54%+22 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 842 students attended J. Marion Roynon Elementary.

Students at J. Marion Roynon Elementary are 62% Hispanic, 16% White, 11% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 3% African American.

J. Marion Roynon Elementary ranks 757th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend J. Marion Roynon Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ramona Middle
High : Bonita High


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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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