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42940 Via Rami, Temecula, CA 92592-3648
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 79th percentile among comparable California schools.
65.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
59.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 65.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 59.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 933/4,657 (80th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,063/4,657 (77th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 547 |
| Low-Income Students | 198 (36.2%) |
| English Learners | 26 (4.8%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.7 points from last year and rose 1.4 points over the full period. Math fell 0.1 points from last year and fell 4.4 points over the full period.
•Math -4.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 63.0% to 67.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 21% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.6-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
38.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 64.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 88% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 53% to 63%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 49.4% to 66.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 23% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed as non-low-income results fell, while low-income results were unchanged.
English Learners vs English Native
30.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 57.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose 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 Paloma Elementary compare within the district?
Paloma Elementary is No. 11 in reading and No. 10 in math proficiency among the 17 K–5 schools in Temecula Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Paloma Elementary rank in California?
Paloma Elementary ranks No. 933 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,063 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 Paloma Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and No. 5 in math among 17 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 57.0% meet the reading standard and 53.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Paloma Elementary compare with other schools in Temecula?
Paloma Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Temecula with 2026 results.
Explore schools in TemeculaHow does Paloma Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Paloma Elementary is No. 16 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 160 K–5 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Riverside CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Paloma ElementaryThis school | 59.0% | 65.2% |
| Abby Reinke Elementary | 68.3% | 75.8% |
| Crowne Hill Elementary | 59.8% | 67.1% |
