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Lone Tree Elementary

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Lone Tree Elementary ranks 1844 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

1844^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of California elementary schools

Summary

Lone Tree Elementary is a public K-5 school serving 305 students on Beale Air Force Base, operating within the well-regarded Wheatland School District and ranking above average statewide.

The school stands out for its exceptional effectiveness with students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, achieving academic results that far exceed what is typical for schools with similar demographics; it also maintains an exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of just 3.4%, which is a key strength compared to many nearby schools like Ella Elementary or Olivehurst Elementary. Academically, Lone Tree consistently outperforms both district and state averages, with particularly strong scores in English Language Arts, though there is a noted opportunity for growth in upper-grade mathematics.

An interesting local comparison is the nearby Wheatland Charter Academy, which has higher overall test scores but serves a student population with fewer economic challenges, whereas Lone Tree demonstrates remarkable success in supporting all its students. The school's stable performance, even as the number of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch has fluctuated, shows a resilient and adaptive learning environment for the military-connected and local families it serves.

305

Students ?

21.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,494

Per pupil spending ?

48.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

123 Beale Hwy.
Beale AFB, CA 95903

(530) 788-0248

District: Wheatland

Racial breakdown:

White:

37.4%

Hispanic:

28.5%

Two or more races:

22.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 74th percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (50% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the California median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg43%

California avg41%

1,844^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Wheatland

386^th of 1,543Wheatland 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	64.9	1844 of 5857	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.1	1919 of 5869	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.0	1423 of 5859	75.7%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	1135 of 5883	80.7%	★★★★☆
2021	64.3	452 of 1417	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.2	2934 of 5789	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.3	2496 of 5662	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	52.1	2437 of 5692	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.4	1889 of 5614	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	70.9	1458 of 5611	74.0%	★★★★☆
2013	69.1	1617 of 5530	70.8%	★★★★☆
2012	69.6	1553 of 5390	71.2%	★★★★☆
2011	59.4	2075 of 5377	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	70.6	1431 of 5314	73.1%	★★★★☆
2009	69.8	1443 of 5193	72.2%	★★★★☆
2008	72.0	1323 of 5113	74.1%	★★★★☆
2007	69.7	1390 of 5113	72.8%	★★★★☆
2006	75.7	1105 of 4818	77.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	2080 of 5597	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.3	1602 of 5612	71.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.1	1322 of 5609	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	79.8	1116 of 5635	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	487 of 1267	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.8	2996 of 5492	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.5	2460 of 5413	54.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	923 of 5107	81.9%	★★★★☆
2023	60.8	1620 of 5087	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	87.1	482 of 5460	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	79.4	861 of 5517	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	83.0	659 of 5363	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	91.7	288 of 5264	94.5%	★★★★★
2021	95.1	26 of 1110	97.7%	★★★★★
2019	60.9	1716 of 5173	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.8	1985 of 5084	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	69.5	1537 of 5628	72.7%	★★★★☆
2024	54.4	2239 of 5643	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.0	1460 of 5638	74.1%	★★★★☆
2022	79.0	1155 of 5663	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	67.2	377 of 1272	70.4%	★★★★☆
2019	46.5	2642 of 5510	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.5	2363 of 5431	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	58 of 153	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.5	42 of 118	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.9	27 of 140	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	75.9	26 of 130	80.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	40.0	461 of 670	31.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	1950 of 2598	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.6	1694 of 2651	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.3	1038 of 2661	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.4	1102 of 2726	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	18.6	2420 of 2834	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.1	2125 of 2737	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)91st percentile+23 vs school

Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)73rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)63rd percentile-6 vs school

Military Connected (2025)62nd percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)31st percentile-36 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-44 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy58%+9 vs state

Mathematics46%+9 vs state

Science36%+4 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 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
Lone Tree Elementary	Public	K-5	123 Beale Hwy.	Beale AFB	95903	Yuba County	Wheatland	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 788-0248	305	14	21.7	48.5%	114 (37.4%)	27 (8.9%)	87 (28.5%)	7 (2.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (22.3%)	64.9	1844^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.5%		63.1	1919^th of 5869 public elementary schools	67.3%	75	36.4		36.4	53.9	55.9	63.6				58.1	46.2	64.7	31.8				46.2	94.3	95.5		96.6	96.6		$30,494	$28,236	$2,258
Wheatland Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	123 Beale Hwy.	Beale AFB	95903	Yuba County	Wheatland	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 788-0248	89	4	22.2	39.3%	43 (48.3%)	7 (7.9%)	22 (24.7%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (18.0%)	93	470^th of 5857 public elementary schools	92.0%		83.2	1032^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	82.4%	562				84.6	75.0					78.8	69.2	75.0					63.6							$22,735	$22,622	$113
Wheatland Elementary	Public	K-3	111 Hooper St.	Wheatland	95692	Yuba County	Wheatland	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 633-3140	380	19	19.5	65.8%	217 (57.1%)	1 (0.3%)	112 (29.5%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (11.6%)								(n/a)				40.7						40.7	45.1						45.1							$27,632	$26,612	$1,020
Sheridan Elementary	Public	K-5	4730 H St.	Sheridan	95681	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 633-2591	62	3	20.6	71.0%	23 (37.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (46.8%)	3 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (11.3%)								(n/a)				18.2						24.1	18.2						10.3							$35,740	$31,206	$4,534
Browns Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	9555 Browns Valley School Rd.	Browns Valley	95918	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 741-6107	126	7	19.3	38.9%	93 (73.8%)	1 (0.8%)	16 (12.7%)	2 (1.6%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.5%)	79.3	1182^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	79.8%		87.6	833^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	85.8%	349	57.9		57.9	33.3	83.3	63.2				60.9	61.9	66.7	63.2				64.1							$26,306	$25,288	$1,018
Clear Creek Elementary	Public	K-8	17700 McCourtney Rd.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Clear Creek Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-3664	173	10	17.3	45.1%	113 (65.3%)	1 (0.6%)	24 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (19.1%)	75.9	1335^th of 5857 public elementary schools	77.2%		59.7	2079^th of 5869 public elementary schools	64.6%	744	66.7	52.4	58.3	50.0	40.0	80.0	64.3	73.3	52.4	59.2	55.6	53.3	66.7	50.0	46.7	57.1	55.1							$25,579	$24,612	$967
Johnson Park Elementary	Public	K-6	4364 Lever Ave.	Olivehurst	95961	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 743-6133	456	19	24.0	80.7%	93 (20.4%)	22 (4.8%)	252 (55.3%)	44 (9.6%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.3%)	35 (7.7%)	22.1	4671^st of 5857 public elementary schools	20.2%		24.8	4386^th of 5869 public elementary schools	25.3%	285	11.1		11.1	22.7	18.1	46.3	35.5			29.5	22.7	22.2	18.2	24.2			22.0	82.1	95.5		94.0	89.6	94.0	$18,769	$17,186	$1,583
Linda Elementary	Public	K-6	6180 Dunning Ave.	Marysville	95901	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 741-6196	613	29	21.1	82.2%	115 (18.8%)	16 (2.6%)	300 (48.9%)	122 (19.9%)	9 (1.5%)	6 (1.0%)	45 (7.3%)	11.8	5519^th of 5857 public elementary schools	5.8%		12.1	5548^th of 5869 public elementary schools	5.5%	29	6.3		6.3	15.5	23.0	15.0	24.6			19.4	19.8	17.1	1.3	20.3			14.6	97.3						$19,549	$17,664	$1,885
Edgewater Elementary	Public	K-6	5715 Oakwood Dr.	Marysville	95901	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 741-0866	540	22	24.5	58.7%	96 (17.8%)	30 (5.6%)	251 (46.5%)	90 (16.7%)	5 (0.9%)	7 (1.3%)	60 (11.1%)	35.1	3570^th of 5857 public elementary schools	39.0%		36.9	3376^th of 5869 public elementary schools	42.5%	194	21.5		21.5	49.5	50.0	27.7	25.6			38.7	41.9	35.9	16.9	16.5			28.6	94.4	95.8	94.4	95.8	94.4	95.8	$18,089	$16,606	$1,483
Ella Elementary	Public	K-6	4850 Olivehurst Ave.	Olivehurst	95961	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 741-6124	554	21	26.3	81.9%	123 (22.2%)	1 (0.2%)	352 (63.5%)	34 (6.1%)	8 (1.4%)	3 (0.5%)	32 (5.8%)	18.6	4952^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	15.5%		20.8	4786^th of 5869 public elementary schools	18.5%	166	14.8		14.8	28.8	18.5	31.3	18.7			24.3	37.8	13.4	15.0	18.7			20.9	96.7			96.7	96.7	96.7	$17,908	$16,326	$1,582

Frequently Asked Questions about Lone Tree Elementary

How many students attend Lone Tree Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 305 students attended Lone Tree Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Lone Tree Elementary?

Students at Lone Tree Elementary are 37% White, 29% Hispanic, 22% Two or more races, 9% African American, 2% Asian.

Is Lone Tree Elementary a good school?

Lone Tree Elementary ranks 1844^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Lone Tree Elementary in?

Wheatland

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