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Michael G. Wickman Elementary

Public Grades K-6

239^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 96% of California elementary schools

Summary

Michael G. Wickman Elementary is a top-performing K-6 public school serving 710 students in the Chino Valley Unified School District, consistently ranking in the top 4-8% of all California elementary schools.

Academically, Michael G. Wickman Elementary significantly outperforms both district and state averages, with nearly 81% of students proficient in English and 79% in math. What truly sets the school apart is its exceptional success in supporting all students; it ranks in the 99th percentile for students from low socio-economic backgrounds and the 97th percentile for students in special education, demonstrating a powerful commitment to equitable education. Furthermore, the school has maintained this high achievement even as the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch has increased, showing remarkable resilience and effective teaching strategies.

Compared to nearby schools, Wickman offers a standout combination of high results and efficient operations. It achieves better academic outcomes than schools like Dickson Elementary and Chaparral Elementary, which serve similar student populations, and does so with lower per-student spending than peers like Rolling Ridge Elementary. The school's very low chronic absenteeism rate of 6.2%—far below the district and state—points to a positive, engaging school climate that gets students to class and ready to learn.

710

Students ?

24.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,102

Per pupil spending ?

45.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

16250 Pinehurst Dr.
Chino Hills, CA 91709-7915

(909) 393-3774

District: Chino Valley Unified

Students who attend Michael G. Wickman Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Robert O. Townsend Junior High
High:	Chino Hills High

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

64.6%

Hispanic:

21.3%

White:

7.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2013 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (78% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of California elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Chino Valley Unified

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 school78%

District avg53%

California avg41%

239^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 22Elementary Schools in the Chino Valley Unified

480^th of 1,543Chino Valley 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.1	239 of 5857	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	94.9	356 of 5869	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.8	202 of 5859	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	96.6	231 of 5883	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	92.7	471 of 5789	91.9%	★★★★★
2018	93.3	428 of 5662	92.4%	★★★★★
2017	93.3	430 of 5692	92.4%	★★★★★
2016	95.1	307 of 5614	94.5%	★★★★★
2015	95.3	301 of 5611	94.6%	★★★★★
2013	93.0	255 of 5530	95.4%	★★★★★
2012	91.7	322 of 5390	94.0%	★★★★★
2011	93.2	237 of 5377	95.6%	★★★★★
2010	92.7	285 of 5314	94.6%	★★★★★
2009	90.9	434 of 5193	91.6%	★★★★★
2008	88.3	574 of 5113	88.8%	★★★★☆
2007	89.0	565 of 5113	88.9%	★★★★☆
2006	87.8	598 of 4818	87.6%	★★★★☆
2005	85.5	704 of 4822	85.4%	★★★★☆
2004	86.4	651 of 4809	86.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	73.7	323 of 1203	73.2%	★★★★☆
2024	68.1	443 of 1205	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.3	245 of 1190	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.2	269 of 1154	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	73.9	278 of 1149	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	74.9	260 of 1071	75.7%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	94.3	110 of 2227	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	87.7	215 of 2585	91.7%	★★★★★
2018	84.6	222 of 2128	89.6%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	89.1	121 of 3162	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	85.7	191 of 3245	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	99.6	21 of 3311	99.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.7	291 of 5597	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	92.1	493 of 5612	91.2%	★★★★★
2023	96.0	200 of 5609	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	95.8	236 of 5635	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	88.6	640 of 5492	88.3%	★★★★☆
2018	92.5	398 of 5413	92.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.0	165 of 5107	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	134 of 5107	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	97.2	98 of 5087	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	97.9	70 of 5084	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	88.7	347 of 4963	93.0%	★★★★★
2018	87.4	399 of 4830	91.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.8	42 of 5460	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.6	259 of 5517	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	98.7	51 of 5363	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	98.5	69 of 5264	98.7%	★★★★★
2019	91.4	253 of 5173	95.1%	★★★★★
2018	94.3	146 of 5084	97.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.9	204 of 5628	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	95.6	220 of 5643	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	96.4	199 of 5638	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	96.0	231 of 5663	95.9%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	324 of 5510	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	91.8	456 of 5431	91.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	86.1	45 of 669	93.3%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	94 of 2847	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	92.0	163 of 2635	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	87.7	199 of 2420	91.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	82.5	325 of 2661	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.1	733 of 2726	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	74.9	635 of 2834	77.6%	★★★★☆
2018	82.4	363 of 2737	86.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)97th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)97th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)96th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)95th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2023)93rd percentile-3 vs school

White (2023)88th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)73rd percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy81%+32 vs state

Mathematics79%+42 vs state

Science65%+33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Michael G. Wickman Elementary	Public	K-6	16250 Pinehurst Dr.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 393-3774	710	29	24.7	45.1%	55 (7.7%)	5 (0.7%)	151 (21.3%)	459 (64.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.5%)	96.1	239^th of 5857 public elementary schools	95.9%		94.9	356^th of 5869 public elementary schools	93.9%	117	65.5	65.5	72.9	81.6	89.4	80.3	80.7	77.3	80.2	76.4	81.2	78.9							$17,102	$16,182	$920
Chaparral Elementary	Public	K-6	4849 Bird Farm Rd.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 606-4871	616	25	24.4	66.6%	38 (6.2%)	22 (3.6%)	339 (55.0%)	188 (30.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.5%)	76.8	1296^th of 5857 public elementary schools	77.9%		68.1	1677^th of 5869 public elementary schools	71.4%	381	41.1	41.1	64.9	51.9	70.3	66.7	63.8	55.8	54.8	53.3	51.3	53.8							$18,382	$17,262	$1,120
Glenmeade Elementary	Public	K-6	15000 Whirlaway Ln.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 393-4087	449	18	24.6	54.1%	56 (12.5%)	10 (2.2%)	270 (60.1%)	80 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	30 (6.7%)	66.2	1779^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.6%		76.3	1323^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	77.5%	456	27.1	27.1	53.5	55.3	56.1	65.6	57.6	50.7	54.2	30.5	63.5	49.8							$19,273	$18,172	$1,101
Oak Ridge Elementary	Public	K-6	15452 Valle Vista Dr.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 591-1239	521	20	26.1		86 (16.5%)	16 (3.1%)	197 (37.8%)	170 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.0%)	87.2	810^th of 5857 public elementary schools	86.2%		84.9	953^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	83.8%	143	50.6	50.6	58.3	68.4	79.0	75.9	70.3	65.5	67.9	58.2	64.0	63.9	97.0	97.0			97.0		$17,798	$16,880	$918
Gerald F. Litel Elementary	Public	K-6	3425 Eucalyptus Ave.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 591-1336	616	26	23.8		104 (16.9%)	8 (1.3%)	258 (41.9%)	194 (31.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (8.3%)	84.1	959^th of 5857 public elementary schools	83.6%		85.9	911^th of 5869 public elementary schools	84.5%	48	45.4	45.4	68.0	66.3	59.0	72.2	66.4	67.0	62.8	55.2	65.7	62.7	97.3				97.3		$17,350	$16,438	$912
Hidden Trails Elementary	Public	K-6	2250 Ridgeview Dr.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 597-0288	569	24	23.9	55.9%	36 (6.3%)	10 (1.8%)	92 (16.2%)	393 (69.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.5%)	94	394^th of 5857 public elementary schools	93.3%		97.4	128^th of 5869 public elementary schools	97.8%	266	60.3	60.3	67.1	86.4	80.0	89.1	79.8	66.7	84.1	78.2	82.5	77.3							$18,254	$17,338	$916
Butterfield Ranch Elementary	Public	K-6	6350 Mystic Canyon Dr.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 591-0766	607	24	25.2	49.4%	56 (9.2%)	22 (3.6%)	161 (26.5%)	303 (49.9%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	59 (9.7%)	91.9	553^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	90.6%		94	435^th of 5869 public elementary schools	92.6%	118	68.2	68.2	65.5	68.4	89.2	88.2	78.1	62.4	63.6	71.9	83.5	70.5	94.4				94.4		$17,095	$16,178	$917
Country Springs Elementary	Public	K-6	14145 Village Center Dr.	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 590-8212	588	23	25.2		41 (7.0%)	5 (0.9%)	128 (21.8%)	377 (64.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	33 (5.6%)	98.5	35^th of 5857 public elementary schools	99.4%		98.8	30^th of 5869 public elementary schools	99.5%	5	69.3	69.3	94.1	92.4	87.5	96.3	92.4	92.8	85.3	83.2	88.9	87.1							$18,290	$17,366	$924
Rolling Ridge Elementary	Public	K-6	13677 Calle San Marcos	Chino Hills	91709	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 628-9375	586	23	25.1	50.3%	29 (4.9%)	18 (3.1%)	182 (31.1%)	324 (55.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.3%)	96.3	214^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.3%		92.7	524^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.1%	310	74.5	74.5	88.8	79.0	85.6	74.1	81.8	85.5	76.0	75.5	71.3	76.9							$18,056	$17,142	$914
Dickson Elementary	Public	K-6	3930 Pamela Dr.	Chino	91710	San Bernardino County	Chino Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 591-2653	566	24	23.2	88.0%	26 (4.6%)	27 (4.8%)	487 (86.0%)	13 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.1%)	26.1	4305^th of 5857 public elementary schools	26.5%		24.6	4408^th of 5869 public elementary schools	24.9%	103	20.5	20.5	34.1	21.1	39.0	39.6	33.8	27.6	17.7	19.3	23.4	22.2	95.2	98.1	97.1	97.1	96.1	97.1	$18,388	$17,058	$1,330

Frequently Asked Questions about Michael G. Wickman Elementary

Is Michael G. Wickman Elementary a good school?

Yes! Michael G. Wickman Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 239^th of 5857 California elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Michael G. Wickman Elementary attend?

Students who attend Michael G. Wickman Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Robert O. Townsend Junior High
High : Chino Hills High

What is the racial makeup of Michael G. Wickman Elementary?

Students at Michael G. Wickman Elementary are 65% Asian, 21% Hispanic, 8% White, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Michael G. Wickman Elementary in?

Chino Valley Unified

How many students attend Michael G. Wickman Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 710 students attended Michael G. Wickman Elementary.

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