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Yucca Loma Elementary School

21351 Yucca Loma Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
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Bottom 50%
Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Yucca Loma Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Yucca Loma Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Yucca Loma Elementary School's student population of 674 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
674 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Yucca Loma Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yucca Loma Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8975 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Yucca Loma Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Yucca Loma Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Yucca Loma Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
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12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
68%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
19%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Yucca Loma Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Yucca Loma Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Yucca Loma Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yucca Loma Elementary School's ranking?
Yucca Loma Elementary School is ranked #8975 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Yucca Loma Elementary School often compared to?
Yucca Loma Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sitting Bull Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Yucca Loma Elementary School?
674 students attend Yucca Loma Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Yucca Loma Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yucca Loma Elementary School?
Yucca Loma Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Yucca Loma Elementary School offer ?
Yucca Loma Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Yucca Loma Elementary School part of?
Yucca Loma Elementary School is part of Apple Valley Unified School District.

School Reviews
5   11/20/2014
I went to Yucca Loma Kindergarden through 4th grade and REMEMBER alllllll from here! It's one of the best schools I've ever attended and made me wiser than I thought as these years are the most essential in learning. Thank you to all who had impacted me at this school as I remember EVERY SINGLE one of my teachers and the assignments. We even donated our goldfish to the school pond!! The community garden had started when I attended this school! AMAZING!!! So thank you to all who impacted my life here in Apple Valley!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - lynet

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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