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East Heritage Elementary

Public Grades K-5
909th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 84% of California elementary schools
Summary

East Heritage Elementary is a consistently high-performing K-5 public school serving 612 students in Fontana, part of the highly-regarded Etiwanda Elementary district, which ranks in the top 15% of all districts in California.

The school stands out for its strong and equitable academic results, with student proficiency in English and Math significantly exceeding state averages. What makes East Heritage particularly notable is its exceptional support for all students, as it achieves top-tier rankings for every subgroup, including students from low-income backgrounds, those experiencing homelessness, and students in special education. The school also maintains a remarkably low chronic absenteeism rate of 10.8%, which is nearly half the state average and better than most nearby schools, including its sister school, West Heritage Elementary.

While other high-performing schools like Grapeland Elementary in the same district post similar scores, East Heritage achieves its 4-star rating while serving a student population with greater economic need. This effectiveness is unique when compared to schools in the neighboring Fontana Unified district, such as Almond Elementary, which tend to perform below state averages. The data suggests that East Heritage has developed a successful model for supporting diverse learners within a supportive district framework.

612
Students ?
24.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,871
Per pupil spending ?
36.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 14250 East Constitution Way
       Fontana, CA  92336-3785

(909) 823-5696

District: Etiwanda Elementary


Students who attend East Heritage Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Heritage Intermediate
High:    Etiwanda High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
52.6%
Asian:
17.3%
African American:
12.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2013 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (65% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of California elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school65%
District avg62%
California avg41%
909th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From top 31% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 13Elementary Schools in the Etiwanda Elementary
170th of 1,543Etiwanda Elementary 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
202585.3909 of 585784.5%★★★★☆
202478.81208 of 586979.4%★★★★☆
202381.91097 of 585981.3%★★★★☆
202279.01234 of 588379.0%★★★★☆
201975.51365 of 578976.4%★★★★☆
201875.81325 of 566276.6%★★★★☆
201774.51362 of 569276.1%★★★★☆
201668.71586 of 561471.7%★★★★☆
201564.31738 of 561169.0%★★★☆☆
201377.51186 of 553078.6%★★★★☆
201275.31254 of 539076.7%★★★★☆
201177.41135 of 537778.9%★★★★☆
201075.71194 of 531477.5%★★★★☆
200973.61275 of 519375.4%★★★★☆
200865.11619 of 511368.3%★★★☆☆
200743.22720 of 511346.8%★★☆☆☆
200647.32304 of 481852.2%★★★☆☆
200555.61928 of 482260.0%★★★☆☆
200462.91576 of 480967.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202595.122 of 56996.1%★★★★★
202481.669 of 59388.4%★★★★☆
202392.126 of 66196.1%★★★★★
202284.166 of 66390.0%★★★★★
201988.151 of 74793.2%★★★★★
201882.471 of 70089.9%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.5329 of 120372.7%★★★★☆
202455.1684 of 120543.2%★★☆☆☆
202380.8145 of 119087.8%★★★★☆
202266.8456 of 115460.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202582.5960 of 559782.8%★★★★☆
202477.51200 of 561278.6%★★★★☆
202380.01098 of 560980.4%★★★★☆
202281.11057 of 563581.2%★★★★☆
201975.01296 of 549276.4%★★★★☆
201878.01132 of 541379.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202591.3291 of 510794.3%★★★★★
202488.7401 of 510792.1%★★★★★
202390.3338 of 508793.4%★★★★★
202287.9436 of 508491.4%★★★★★
201980.4693 of 496386.0%★★★★☆
201886.2446 of 483090.8%★★★★★

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202475.255 of 36484.9%★★★★☆
202394.110 of 33597.0%★★★★★
202265.375 of 35678.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202585.7548 of 546090.0%★★★★☆
202483.3696 of 551787.4%★★★★☆
202389.3415 of 536392.3%★★★★★
202282.4654 of 526487.6%★★★★☆
201978.9769 of 517385.1%★★★★☆
201880.7662 of 508487.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202585.1826 of 562885.3%★★★★☆
202477.41163 of 564379.4%★★★★☆
202381.01047 of 563881.4%★★★★☆
202273.41369 of 566375.8%★★★★☆
201973.41368 of 551075.2%★★★★☆
201869.81490 of 543172.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202466.6568 of 263578.4%★★★★☆
202392.5138 of 242094.3%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.6638 of 259875.4%★★★★☆
202477.9498 of 265181.2%★★★★☆
202385.1247 of 266190.7%★★★★★
202277.3547 of 272679.9%★★★★☆
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)
African American (2025)96th percentile+12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)94th percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)85th percentile~ school
Homeless (2024)85th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school
Special Education (2024)78th percentile~ school
White (2025)75th percentile-9 vs school
Asian (2025)73rd percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy69%+21 vs state
Mathematics66%+29 vs state
Science44%+12 vs state

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East Heritage Elementary ranks 909th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 612 students attended East Heritage Elementary.

Students at East Heritage Elementary are 53% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 13% African American, 9% Two or more races, 8% White.

Students who attend East Heritage Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Heritage Intermediate
High : Etiwanda 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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