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Parkridge Elementary

Public Grades K-6

4722^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 19% of California elementary schools

Summary

Parkridge Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 634 students in the Corona-Norco Unified district, consistently ranking in the bottom quartile of California elementary schools while serving a student population where over 95% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school faces significant challenges, with proficiency rates in English, Math, and Science well below district and state averages; for example, only about 16% of students met math standards in the last school year. A major concern is chronic absenteeism, with nearly a quarter of students missing too much school, a rate much higher than the district average and strongly correlated with lower performance. Interestingly, Jefferson Elementary, a nearby school with very similar demographics and funding, has a much lower absenteeism rate, suggesting attendance is a key area for potential improvement.

Parkridge receives more funding per student than most nearby schools, yet its outcomes are the poorest. This is particularly notable given its close proximity to higher-performing schools like Lincoln Fundamental Elementary and Corona Ranch Elementary. The school's ranking has declined over the past decade despite increased spending, indicating that factors beyond funding, such as school culture and targeted support for high-need students, are critical to student success.

634

Students ?

21.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,211

Per pupil spending ?

95.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

750 Corona Ave.
Corona, CA 92879-1074

(951) 736-3236

District: Corona-Norco Unified

Students who attend Parkridge Elementary usually attend:

Middle:

Auburndale Intermediate

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

77.8%

African American:

6.9%

White:

6.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 21st percentile in 2013 → 19th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (23% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Mathematics scores 21 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg48%

California avg41%

4,722^nd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 19%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

32^nd of 33Elementary Schools in the Corona-Norco Unified

522^nd of 1,543Corona-Norco 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	21.3	4722 of 5857	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	5158 of 5869	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	4888 of 5859	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	4853 of 5883	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.8	4282 of 5789	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.3	4492 of 5662	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	23.2	4407 of 5692	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.7	4202 of 5614	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	27.4	3907 of 5611	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	25.2	4386 of 5530	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	18.2	4754 of 5390	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	15.5	4921 of 5377	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	14.9	4906 of 5314	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	14.0	4802 of 5193	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	12.5	4794 of 5113	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	13.0	4768 of 5113	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	17.9	4140 of 4818	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	19.3	4022 of 4822	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	20.1	3928 of 4809	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	26.4	1667 of 2227	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.5	1329 of 2585	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.9	1540 of 2128	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	24.1	2895 of 3162	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	26.0	2815 of 3245	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.3	2926 of 3311	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.6	1747 of 3275	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.7	1836 of 3246	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.4	4576 of 5597	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.9	4813 of 5612	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.6	4919 of 5609	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	4543 of 5635	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.9	4314 of 5492	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.7	4390 of 5413	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	4080 of 5107	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.8	4413 of 5107	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.9	3952 of 5087	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.2	4018 of 5084	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.7	3189 of 4963	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.2	3607 of 4830	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.3	4104 of 5460	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.4	4681 of 5517	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.1	4294 of 5363	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.2	3982 of 5264	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.1	3343 of 5173	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.1	3761 of 5084	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	4448 of 5628	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.3	5054 of 5643	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.9	4452 of 5638	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.1	4702 of 5663	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.9	3872 of 5510	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.0	4186 of 5431	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.4	2511 of 2847	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	2361 of 2635	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.1	2232 of 2420	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2022)25th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)21st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)20th percentile~ school

Female (2025)18th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)8th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy30%-19 vs state

Science25%-8 vs state

Mathematics16%-21 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 (2024)
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 8th 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 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th 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 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th 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
Parkridge Elementary	Public	K-6	750 Corona Ave.	Corona	92879	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3236	634	29	21.8	95.6%	40 (6.3%)	44 (6.9%)	493 (77.8%)	31 (4.9%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.3%)	17 (2.7%)	21.3	4722^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	19.4%		16.6	5158^th of 5869 public elementary schools	12.1%	436	24.7		24.7	25.7	26.2	30.8	34.8			29.9	23.9	3.3	15.4	19.2			16.2	97.4	97.4			97.4		$19,211	$1,814	$17,397
Corona Ranch Elementary	Public	K-6	785 Village Loop Dr.	Corona	92879	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-4626	769	31	24.8	79.6%	150 (19.5%)	27 (3.5%)	467 (60.7%)	93 (12.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (3.8%)	66.9	1749^th of 5857 public elementary schools	70.1%		63.1	1924^th of 5869 public elementary schools	67.2%	175	46.7		46.7	47.3	56.9	58.9	59.5			55.6	43.6	53.2	32.6	51.2			46.2	97.1						$16,434	$914	$15,520
Norco Elementary	Public	K-6	1700 Temescal Ave.	Norco	92860	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3348	609	26	23.4	66.7%	252 (41.4%)	6 (1.0%)	288 (47.3%)	31 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.1%)	61.7	1983^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	66.1%		56.2	2229^th of 5869 public elementary schools	62.0%	246	43.3		43.3	36.7	57.4	58.9	58.7			53.6	40.5	52.5	28.9	44.6			42.0							$18,373	$1,290	$17,083
George Washington Elementary	Public	K-6	1220 West Parkridge Ave.	Norco	92860	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3326	861	38	22.6	77.9%	99 (11.5%)	27 (3.1%)	663 (77.0%)	21 (2.4%)	2 (0.2%)	5 (0.6%)	43 (5.0%)	43	3003^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	48.7%		35.7	3461^st of 5869 public elementary schools	41.0%	458	41.9		41.9	37.7	33.9	60.5	43.2			44.3	31.1	26.8	35.5	18.4			27.8							$18,921	$878	$18,043
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary	Public	K-6	1041 Fullerton Ave.	Corona	92879	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3336	754	28	26.9	68.2%	109 (14.5%)	17 (2.3%)	376 (49.9%)	220 (29.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (4.1%)	78.5	1221^st of 5857 public elementary schools	79.2%		72.5	1477^th of 5869 public elementary schools	74.8%	256	49.5		49.5	57.0	68.4	73.1	64.9			66.4	48.1	62.3	44.8	48.7			51.3							$14,625	$484	$14,141
Jefferson Elementary	Public	K-6	1040 South Vicentia Ave.	Corona	92882	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3226	561	25	22.4	94.3%	23 (4.1%)	4 (0.7%)	519 (92.5%)	9 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.1%)	19.5	4876^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.7%		24	4469^th of 5869 public elementary schools	23.9%	407	15.0		15.0	20.0	27.9	24.1	43.2			28.9	14.5	11.1	13.8	24.1			16.2	97.2		98.1	98.1			$20,054	$1,627	$18,427
William McKinley Elementary	Public	K-6	2050 Aztec Ln.	Corona	92879	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-7190	598	26	23.0	81.1%	95 (15.9%)	64 (10.7%)	333 (55.7%)	58 (9.7%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	42 (7.0%)	37.9	3354^th of 5857 public elementary schools	42.7%		33.3	3651^st of 5869 public elementary schools	37.8%	297	26.9		26.9	19.1	40.7	43.6	50.5			38.7	30.1	31.4	28.2	33.3			30.9	96.1	96.1	98.0		97.1		$16,660	$766	$15,894
Garretson Elementary	Public	K-6	1650 Garretson Ave.	Corona	92879	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3345	859	35	24.5	76.3%	102 (11.9%)	12 (1.4%)	668 (77.8%)	51 (5.9%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (2.7%)	55.5	2281^st of 5857 public elementary schools	61.1%		53.6	2368^th of 5869 public elementary schools	59.7%	87	47.4		47.4	38.3	45.7	69.9	50.8			51.4	40.3	37.2	45.9	20.8			36.1	96.0	97.3			96.7		$16,368	$569	$15,799
Vicentia Elementary	Public	K-6	2005 South Vicentia Ave.	Corona	92882	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3228	557	23	24.2	89.8%	52 (9.3%)	10 (1.8%)	462 (82.9%)	13 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	18 (3.2%)	38.3	3325^th of 5857 public elementary schools	43.2%		38.1	3296^th of 5869 public elementary schools	43.8%	29	39.5		39.5	39.7	38.6	45.3	40.4			40.9	39.7	24.1	27.6	18.4			26.7							$19,933	$1,016	$18,917
Home Gardens Academy	Public	K-8	13550 Tolton Ave.	Corona	92879	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-3219	961	44	21.6	89.9%	31 (3.2%)	10 (1.0%)	892 (92.8%)	7 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (1.9%)	25.8	4328^th of 5857 public elementary schools	26.1%		29.4	3978^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.2%	350	19.6	25.5	22.5	25.4	31.6	38.6	45.1	38.1	53.1	38.5	18.6	23.2	15.7	23.2	24.5	26.5	21.9	95.2		98.4	98.4	97.6	97.6	$16,152	$619	$15,533

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkridge Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Parkridge Elementary?

Students at Parkridge Elementary are 78% Hispanic, 7% African American, 6% White, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

Is Parkridge Elementary a good school?

Parkridge Elementary ranks in the bottom 19.4% of California elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Parkridge Elementary attend?

Students who attend Parkridge Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Auburndale Intermediate

What district is Parkridge Elementary in?

Corona-Norco Unified

How many students attend Parkridge Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 634 students attended Parkridge Elementary.

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