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Fallbrook Union Elementary

San Diego County school performance

Summary

Reading and math results average to the 80th percentile among California school districts.

60.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.Trending up

50.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency60.7%
Current Math Proficiency50.1%
District Reading Rank189 / 977 (81st percentile)
District Math Rank199 / 977 (80th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Spend per Student$21,151
Schools in District9
Student Enrollment5,042
Low-Income Students3,727 (73.9%)
English Learners1,225 (24.3%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading rose 3.8 points from last year and rose 7.9 points over the full period. Math rose 4.9 points from last year and rose 8.3 points over the full period.

Reading +7.9 percentage pointsTrend up•Math +8.3 percentage pointsTrend up
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

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Mary McBride

Trustee Area No. 5, Board President

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20222026This year!

Lief Hansen

Trustee Area No. 2, Board Vice President

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20242028

Ricardo Favela

Trustee Area No. 3, Board Clerk

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N/AN/A

Frank Golbeck

Trustee Area No. 1, Board Member

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N/AN/A

Maria G. Moran

Trustee Area No. 4, Board Member

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20242028

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Reading Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 25.6 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +7.0 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +9.1 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

19.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 71.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +7.3 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 27.3 points in math. It widened slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +7.5 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +8.5 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

16.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 61.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +3.6 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +6.5 percentage pointsTrend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Fallbrook Homeschool Academy

300 Heald Lane, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
78.6% — Fallbrook Homeschool AcademyTrend up+41.1% — Fallbrook Homeschool Academy64.3% — Fallbrook Homeschool AcademyTrend up+23.7% — Fallbrook Homeschool Academy

Fallbrook STEM Academy

405 West Fallbrook Street, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
52.2% — Fallbrook STEM AcademyTrend up+6.8% — Fallbrook STEM Academy47.9% — Fallbrook STEM AcademyTrend up+11.1% — Fallbrook STEM Academy

James E. Potter Intermediate

1743 Reche Road, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
56.6% — James E. Potter IntermediateTrend up+12.2% — James E. Potter Intermediate36.3% — James E. Potter IntermediateTrend up+13.7% — James E. Potter Intermediate

La Paloma Elementary

300 Heald Lane, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
73.0% — La Paloma ElementaryTrend up+10.4% — La Paloma Elementary65.5% — La Paloma ElementaryTrend up+12.1% — La Paloma Elementary

Live Oak Elementary

1978 Reche Road, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
53.1% — Live Oak ElementaryTrend down-0.9% — Live Oak Elementary47.0% — Live Oak ElementaryTrend up+5.1% — Live Oak Elementary

Maie Ellis Elementary

400 West Elder Street, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
50.6% — Maie Ellis ElementaryTrend up+10.1% — Maie Ellis Elementary41.5% — Maie Ellis ElementaryTrend up+6.4% — Maie Ellis Elementary

Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary

110 Marine Drive, Oceanside, 92058-8234

School Detail
79.6% — Mary Fay Pendleton ElementaryTrend up+9.9% — Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary65.9% — Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary0.0% — Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary

San Onofre Elementary

200 Pate Road, San Clemente, 92672-2517

School Detail
79.1% — San Onofre ElementaryTrend up+2.8% — San Onofre Elementary76.1% — San Onofre ElementaryTrend up+3.4% — San Onofre Elementary

William H. Frazier Elementary

1835 Gum Tree Lane, Fallbrook, 92028-2108

School Detail
51.0% — William H. Frazier ElementaryTrend up+9.3% — William H. Frazier Elementary46.6% — William H. Frazier ElementaryTrend up+12.5% — William H. Frazier Elementary

Understanding this district

How does Fallbrook Union Elementary rank in California?

Fallbrook Union Elementary ranks No. 189 of 977 in reading and No. 199 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How much do results vary between Fallbrook Union Elementary’s schools?

Among the 5 schools serving K–6, proficiency ranges from 50.6% to 73.0% in reading and 41.5% to 65.5% in math.

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Are results improving across Fallbrook Union Elementary’s schools?

Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 7 of 8 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 7 of 8.

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How do low-income students in Fallbrook Union Elementary compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 55.0%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 44.1%, compared with 28.2%.

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Which districts should I compare with Fallbrook Union Elementary?

Elementary districts in San Diego County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Fallbrook Union ElementaryThis district50.1%60.7%
Lakeside Union Elementary35.3%45.6%
South Bay Union25.2%37.6%
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How we compare low-income results

“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.