Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jurupa Valley, CA

Glen Avon Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Glen Avon Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061926002310
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glen Avon Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#11 of 18
elementary schools in Jurupa Valley · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
23.2:1
students per teacher
73.6%
free-lunch eligible

Glen Avon Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glen Avon Elementary ranks #11 of 18 elementary schools in Jurupa Valley, CA.

School address

Enrollment

488

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.2:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

73.6%

vs 55.5% California avg

+33% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Glen Avon Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Glen Avon Elementary

Glen Avon Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Jurupa Valley, California, enrolling 488 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.2:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 73.6% of students eligible for free meals.

With 488 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 2,168 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #962.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 45.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Jurupa Valley's elementary schools, it stands alongside Del Sol Academy (1,213 students): Glen Avon Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (23.2:1 vs 22.5:1).

Jurupa Unified also operates Patriot High (2,399 students) and Jurupa Valley High (1,693 students) alongside Glen Avon Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Glen Avon Elementary compares

Glen Avon Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.2:1 ▲ 8% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.6% ▲ 33% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 488 top 47% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.2:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
488
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
73.6%
free-lunch eligible - 33% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.2:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 64% in California - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
45.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,637
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 88.3%
Asian 5.3%
White 3.7%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.6, Glen Avon Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jurupa Unified, which includes Glen Avon Elementary.

$15,637
Per student
-5%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.4%
State 64.3%
Federal 12.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Glen Avon Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Patriot High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jurupa Valley High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rubidoux High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Del Sol Academy Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jurupa Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glen Avon Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jurupa Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Jurupa Valley

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Glen Avon Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Glen Avon Elementary

How many students attend Glen Avon Elementary?

Glen Avon Elementary has 488 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jurupa Valley, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Avon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Avon Elementary is 23.2:1, which is 8% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glen Avon Elementary?

73.6% of students at Glen Avon Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Avon Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Glen Avon Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 88.3% of enrollment, in Jurupa Valley, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen Avon Elementary?

Glen Avon Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Glen Avon Elementary rank among elementary schools in Jurupa Valley?

By Resource Investment Index, Glen Avon Elementary ranks #11 of 18 elementary schools in Jurupa Valley, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Jurupa Valley on the city page.

Is Glen Avon Elementary a good school?

Glen Avon Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Jurupa Unified?

Besides Glen Avon Elementary, Jurupa Unified also operates Patriot High (2,399 students), Jurupa Valley High (1,693 students), and Rubidoux High (1,259 students). See the Jurupa Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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