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6989 Kenyon Way, Alta Loma, CA 91701-8605
Summary
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 88th percentile among comparable California schools.
71.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
72.2% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 71.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 72.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 606/4,657 (87th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 509/4,657 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 878 |
| Low-Income Students | 286 (32.6%) |
| English Learners | 126 (14.4%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.6 points from last year and fell 4.3 points over the full period. Math rose 0.4 points from last year and fell 3.2 points over the full period.
•Math -3.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 69.1% to 73.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 14% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
25.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 74.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 79% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 60% to 79%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 65.2% to 77.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
39.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 70.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary compare within the district?
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 13 K–5 schools in Etiwanda Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary rank in California?
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary ranks No. 606 of 4,657 in reading and No. 509 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and No. 6 in math among 13 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.0% meet the reading standard and 54.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary compare with other schools in Alta Loma?
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Alta Loma with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alta LomaHow does Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 112 K–5 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Bernardino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Carleton P. Lightfoot ElementaryThis school | 72.2% | 71.7% |
| Caryn Elementary | 64.3% | 64.0% |
| Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary | 62.2% | 66.1% |
