For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,667 students in 92220, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92220, CA are Banning Independent Study, Central Elementary School and Hemmerling Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92220 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92220, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92220, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Banning Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1151 West Wilson St.
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0268
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0268
Gr: K-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
295 North San Gorgonio Ave.
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0264
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0264
Gr: K-5 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Hemmerling Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1928 West Nicolet St.
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0254
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0254
Gr: K-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Hoffer Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1115 East Hoffer St.
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0257
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0257
Gr: K-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Nicolet Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 East Nicolet St.
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0280
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 922-0280
Gr: 6-8 | 966 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 92220, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92220, CA include Banning Independent Study, Central Elementary School and Hemmerling Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92220?
5 public elementary schools are located in 92220.
What is the racial composition of students in 92220?
92220 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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