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

Victoriano Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Victoriano Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 069113510288
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Victoriano Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#10 of 29
elementary schools in Moreno Valley · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
23.4:1
students per teacher
66.6%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Victoriano Elementary ranks #10 of 29 elementary schools in Moreno Valley, CA.

Enrollment

608

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.4:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

66.6%

vs 55.5% California avg

+20% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Victoriano 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 Victoriano Elementary

Victoriano Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Moreno Valley, California, enrolling 608 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.4:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 66.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 608 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.

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

Against 2,054 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #1,009.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (61%) and African American (23%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 608 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Moreno Valley's elementary schools, it stands alongside Butterfield Language Academy (963 students): Victoriano Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (23.4:1 vs 20.9:1).

Val Verde Unified also operates Orange Vista High (2,396 students) and Rancho Verde High (2,101 students) alongside Victoriano 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 Victoriano Elementary compares

Victoriano 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 23.4:1 ▲ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.6% ▲ 20% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 608 top 31% - -

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

23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
608
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
66.6%
free-lunch eligible - 20% 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
23.4:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 66% in California - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.6%
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
$15,880
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 608 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 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 61.0%
African American 23.0%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian 5.4%
White 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.7, Victoriano Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Val Verde Unified, which includes Victoriano Elementary.

$15,880
Per student
-4%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.4%
State 67.8%
Federal 17.7%

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 Victoriano Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Orange Vista High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Rancho Verde High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Citrus Hill High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lakeside Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tomas Rivera Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Val Verde Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Moreno 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

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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 Victoriano Elementary

How many students attend Victoriano Elementary?

Victoriano Elementary has 608 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Moreno Valley, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victoriano Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Victoriano Elementary is 23.4:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Victoriano Elementary?

66.6% of students at Victoriano Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Victoriano Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Victoriano Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 61.0% of enrollment, in Moreno Valley, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Victoriano Elementary?

Victoriano Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Victoriano Elementary rank among elementary schools in Moreno Valley?

By Resource Investment Index, Victoriano Elementary ranks #10 of 29 elementary schools in Moreno 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 Moreno Valley on the city page.

Is Victoriano Elementary a good school?

Victoriano Elementary earns 24/100 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 Val Verde Unified?

Besides Victoriano Elementary, Val Verde Unified also operates Orange Vista High (2,396 students), Rancho Verde High (2,101 students), and Citrus Hill High (1,630 students). See the Val Verde 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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