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Corona-Norco Unified schools

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2025 · school stage

Elementary schools

Corona-Norco Unified’s 34 public elementary schools run from the 9th to the 93rd percentile among the 5,721 California elementary schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

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Needs Support25 in 100Developing25 in 100Solid25 in 100Strong25 in 100
Needs Support25 in 100Developing25 in 100Solid25 in 100Strong25 in 100
3Needs Support
7Developing
16Solid
8Strong
Top row: one dot per Corona-Norco Unified school, in its band colour. Bottom: each dot is 1 in 100 of the 5,721 California public elementary schools we score. All placed by Scope Score on spring 2025 tests.

Highest in Corona-Norco Unified

Statewide percentile

Temescal Valley, Philistine Rondo School of Discovery and Clara Barton are within 2 percentiles of each other; treat them as tied.

Context

The average Corona-Norco Unified elementary school had 13 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2024–25; the average California elementary school had 18 in 100.

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The other 24 elementary schools

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

2025 · school stage

Middle schools

Corona-Norco Unified’s 5 public middle schools run from the 45th to the 89th percentile among the 2,177 California middle schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

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Needs Support25 in 100Developing25 in 100Solid25 in 100Strong25 in 100
Needs Support25 in 100Developing25 in 100Solid25 in 100Strong25 in 100
0Needs Support
1Developing
3Solid
1Strong
Top row: one dot per Corona-Norco Unified school, in its band colour. Bottom: each dot is 1 in 100 of the 2,177 California public middle schools we score. All placed by Scope Score on spring 2025 tests.

Middle schools in Corona-Norco Unified

Statewide percentile
Context

The average Corona-Norco Unified middle school had 14 in 100 students chronically absent in 2024–25; the average California middle school had 18 in 100.

2025 · school stage

High schools

Corona-Norco Unified’s 7 public high schools run from the 24th to the 96th percentile among the 1,500 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

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Needs Support25 in 100Developing25 in 100Solid25 in 100Strong25 in 100
Needs Support25 in 100Developing25 in 100Solid25 in 100Strong25 in 100
1Needs Support
0Developing
3Solid
3Strong
Top row: one dot per Corona-Norco Unified school, in its band colour. Bottom: each dot is 1 in 100 of the 1,500 California public high schools we score. All placed by Scope Score on spring 2025 tests.

High schools in Corona-Norco Unified

Statewide percentile
Context

The average Corona-Norco Unified high school had 14 in 100 students chronically absent in 2024–25; the average California high school had 23 in 100.

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District context

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The district behind the schools

Spending, FY 2024–25

District finance · FY 2024–25

Where the district's dollars go.

Corona-Norco Unified spent $18,974 per student in FY 2024–25 — close to the median California district ($20,491). About 65 cents of every dollar goes to classroom instruction.

Current expense per student

Current expense of education per unit of average daily attendance, from the district's annual SACS filing to the California Department of Education. District-wide: it includes central administration and costs never assigned to one campus. Spending is context, not a measure of school quality.

Share by function

  • Instruction65%
  • Instruction support11%
  • Student services10%
  • Administration4%
  • Buildings & maintenance9%
  • Other1%

Shares of the same current-expense total, by SACS function. Names are simplified from the filing's own categories.

Students, staff and money

The system behind the schools

The people behind the classrooms — district-grain context that never enters a school's score.

People
Teacher salary range$75,444–$141,046
Teaching staff2,278 · FTE
District enrollment51,318 · students
Who attends
Hispanic 55.7% · White 20.6% · Black 4.7% · Asian 11.8% · Other 7.3%
Free/reduced lunch73% · economic need indicator

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule 2024–25 · CDE enrollment (district averages)

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Common questions

Are the public schools in Corona-Norco Unified good?
Corona-Norco Unified’s 34 public elementary schools run from the 9th to the 93rd percentile among the 5,721 California elementary schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 8 Strong, 16 Solid, 7 Developing and 3 Needs Support. Corona-Norco Unified’s 5 public middle schools run from the 45th to the 89th percentile among the 2,177 California middle schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 3 Solid and 1 Developing. Corona-Norco Unified’s 7 public high schools run from the 24th to the 96th percentile among the 1,500 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 3 Strong, 3 Solid and 1 Needs Support. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score; it isn’t a grade. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Corona-Norco Unified rank highest?
Elementary: Temescal Valley Elementary, 93rd percentile statewide (Strong). Middle: El Cerrito Middle, 89th percentile statewide (Strong). High: John F. Kennedy High, 96th percentile statewide (Strong). Each level is ranked separately, and a few percentiles apart is a tie. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How does chronic absence in Corona-Norco Unified compare with California?
The average Corona-Norco Unified elementary school had 13 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2024–25; the average California elementary school had 18 in 100. The average Corona-Norco Unified middle school had 14 in 100 students chronically absent in 2024–25; the average California middle school had 18 in 100. The average Corona-Norco Unified high school had 14 in 100 students chronically absent in 2024–25; the average California high school had 23 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.
Does living in Corona-Norco Unified decide which school my child attends?
Not by itself. Attendance boundaries, programs, transfers and space all matter. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Where do these results come from?
California’s state tests (CAASPP) from spring 2025 and chronic-absence rates for 2024–25, both published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations, not official state ratings. Private schools don’t take the state tests, so we don’t score them. Methodology and limitations.

Sources & methodology

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

Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations, not official state ratings. Use them alongside school visits and questions about your child’s needs.

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