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Elementary Schools in Yucaipa, California: Yucaipa schools average near the state. The 42.7-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

Near Average2024–25 data8 schools · avg 41.6/100

Yucaipa, California has 8 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 41.6/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 43.2. The highest-scoring school is Inland Leaders Charter at 63/100, where 39.4% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Yucaipa schools average 18.2% exceeded standard (state: 21.3%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 17.2% (near the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
41.6
State avg: 43.2
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
42.7
20.5 – 63.2
Avg Exceeded %
18.2%
State avg: 21.3%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
17.2%
State avg: 17.9%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
8
With Scope Scores
LevelSchoolsAvg ScoreExceededvs State
Elementary8Developing
41.6/100
18.2%-1.6
High3Needs Support
28.9/100
6.7%-14.8
Middle2Needs Support
25.7/100
7.2%-14.7

How Yucaipa schools compare

Yucaipa has 8 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 41.6/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 43.2 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

The top-ranked school is Inland Leaders Charter with a Scope Score of 63 and 39.4% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Yucaipa averages 17.2% — near the state average of 17.9%.

How we score · Exceeded 40% · Met+Exceeded 22% · Growth 15% · Absenteeism 10% · Suspension 5% · ELPAC 5% · Baseline 3%

School archetypes in Yucaipa

1 Strong All-Around1 Culture First7 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

Every school in Yucaipa

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Inland Leaders Charter
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Strong All-Around
39.4%Solid
63/100
2Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA)
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Culture First
28.7%Solid
57/100
3Yucaipa High
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
17.6%Solid
50/100
4Ridgeview Elementary
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
16.5%Developing
44/100
5Wildwood Elementary
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
17.1%Developing
43/100
6Chapman Heights Elementary
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
21.0%Developing
43/100
7Valley Elementary
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
9.3%Developing
33/100
8Park View Middle
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
11.9%Developing
31/100
9Dunlap Elementary
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
8.3%Needs Support
26/100
10Calimesa Elementary
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
5.4%Needs Support
25/100
11Green Valley Independent Study
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
2.6%Needs Support
20/100
12Green Valley High
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
2.6%Needs Support
20/100
13Oak View High School & Education Center
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
16/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 13 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Yucaipa

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Yucaipa good?
Yucaipa's 8 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 41.6/100, which is within 1.6 points of the state average. 18.2% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.3%). The Scope Score weights seven dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), ELPAC proficiency (5%), suspension rate (5%), and baseline proficiency (3%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Yucaipa?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Yucaipa is Inland Leaders Charter with a Scope Score of 63/100 and 39.4% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Yucaipa schools compare to the state average?
Yucaipa elementary schools average a Scope Score of 41.6/100 — within 1.6 points of the state average of 43.2. The exceeded rate averages 18.2% vs. 21.3% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 17.2% vs. 17.9% statewide.
How many schools are in Yucaipa?
Yucaipa has 8 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.

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