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Falcon Ridge Elementary

Public Grades K-5
657th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,804 California Elementary Schools
Better than 89% of California elementary schools
Summary

Falcon Ridge Elementary is a K–5 school with 546 students in Fontana, part of the Etiwanda Elementary district. Its results stand out in the local area: in 2025–2026, it scored above state and district proficiency rates in English language arts (ELA), math and science. Most importantly, Falcon Ridge led nearby schools in ELA and science and was second in math.

Science is a particular strength: 63% of students were proficient, compared with 49% in the district and 36% statewide; Falcon Ridge also led nearby schools, ahead of David W. Long Elementary at 59%. In ELA, 73% were proficient, versus 69% in the district and 49% statewide, the highest nearby result and ahead of Etiwanda Colony Elementary at 71%. Math proficiency was 66%, above the district’s 61% and the state’s 38%, though David W. Long was higher at 69%. Results vary by grade: third-grade ELA was 62%, below the district’s 64%, while fifth-grade ELA reached 82%, 11 points above the district. Third-grade math was also below the district; fifth-grade math and science were above it.

Results have risen since 2022–2023, especially in science, which gained 21 percentage points; ELA gained 11 points and math 4. SchoolDigger ranks Falcon Ridge 657th of 5,804 California schools, at the 89th percentile with 4 stars—one percentile point above David W. Long. Its student-teacher ratio was 20.9 in 2024–2025, the third-lowest among nearby schools. That year, 27% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible, down from 53% in 2022–2023; California provided free meals to all students statewide in 2024–2025. SchoolDigger’s statewide ranking for how well the school serves White students rose from the 65th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 86th in 2025–2026, close to the school’s overall 89th percentile.

546
Students ?
20.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$6,540
Per pupil spending ?
26.6%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in California receive free school meals.
 5470 Lytle Creek Rd.
       Fontana, CA  92336

(909) 463-6111

District: Etiwanda Elementary


Students who attend Falcon Ridge Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Summit Intermediate
High:    Etiwanda High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
49.6%
White:
15.0%
Asian:
13.6%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 72nd percentile in 2019 → 89th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the California average (69% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 11% of California elementary schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2019
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school69%
District avg63%
California avg42%
657th of 5,804
California public elementary schools ?
Top 11%▲ up 17 pts since 2019
From top 28% (2019) to top 11% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 13Elementary Schools in the Etiwanda Elementary
103rd of 968Etiwanda 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
202689.9657 of 580488.7%★★★★☆
202588.3754 of 585787.1%★★★★☆
202480.11147 of 586980.5%★★★★☆
202381.91100 of 585981.2%★★★★☆
202281.61119 of 588381.0%★★★★☆
201969.81611 of 578972.2%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202482.665 of 59389.0%★★★★☆
202285.259 of 66391.1%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202677.1241 of 120780.0%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201985.9247 of 258590.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202685.3799 of 556985.7%★★★★☆
202585.8815 of 559785.4%★★★★☆
202480.21094 of 561280.5%★★★★☆
202380.71064 of 560981.0%★★★★☆
202274.11350 of 563576.0%★★★★☆
201963.61819 of 549266.9%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202695.8119 of 508597.7%★★★★★
202591.3289 of 510794.3%★★★★★
202490.2337 of 510793.4%★★★★★
202392.5261 of 508794.9%★★★★★
202296.4146 of 508497.1%★★★★★
201976.9836 of 496383.2%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202457.7120 of 36467.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202694.4176 of 541296.7%★★★★★
202591.3317 of 546094.2%★★★★★
202478.0925 of 551783.2%★★★★☆
202384.0617 of 536388.5%★★★★☆
202290.8317 of 526494.0%★★★★★
201972.11078 of 517379.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202692.5422 of 559092.5%★★★★★
202588.3671 of 562888.1%★★★★☆
202477.21177 of 564379.1%★★★★☆
202380.11085 of 563880.8%★★★★☆
202285.5845 of 566385.1%★★★★☆
201972.71399 of 551074.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
2026100.03 of 292099.9%★★★★★
202484.7268 of 263589.8%★★★★☆
202394.3111 of 242095.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202681.2366 of 253285.5%★★★★☆
202569.3813 of 259868.7%★★★☆☆
202466.2928 of 265165.0%★★★☆☆
202365.0967 of 266163.7%★★★☆☆
202283.1341 of 272687.5%★★★★☆
201964.01062 of 283462.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2026)100th percentile+11 vs school
Hispanic (2026)98th percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)97th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2026)92nd percentile+4 vs school
Disabled (2019)90th percentile+18 vs school
African American (2024)89th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2026)86th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)86th percentile-3 vs school
Asian (2026)80th percentile-9 vs school
Homeless (2024)67th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy73%+24 vs state
Mathematics66%+28 vs state
Science62%+27 vs state

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Students who attend Falcon Ridge Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Summit Intermediate
High : Etiwanda High

Falcon Ridge Elementary ranks 657th of 5804 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 546 students attended Falcon Ridge Elementary.

Students at Falcon Ridge Elementary are 50% Hispanic, 15% White, 14% Asian, 11% African American, 11% Two or more races.

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Latest California data All new data »
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesNewOct 15, 2026
2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresNewOct 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026


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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