How does Ridgeview Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Yucaipa?

Ridgeview Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 46.1/100, placing it at the 57th percentile statewide. 16% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,078 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Ridgeview Elementary?

16.5% of students at Ridgeview Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 37.6% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Ridgeview Elementary improving or declining?

Ridgeview Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 12.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Ridgeview Elementary?

18.7% of students at Ridgeview Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Ridgeview Elementary

Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified Yucaipa San Bernardino County 92399

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,078 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

560 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

67%

Teachers

22 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 50.9%

White 44.5%

Asian 0.5%

Black 1.4%

Other 2.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Ridgeview Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	16.5%
Met Standard	21.2%
Below Standard	62.4%

Exceeded

16.5%

Met

21.2%

Below

62.4%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "38% proficient" for Ridgeview Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

16.5% of students exceeded standard while 21.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.1 points above the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified district average of 13.4%. The 3 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 19.2% exceeded — 2.7 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 12.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 18.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.