For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 5,154 students in 92879, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92879, CA are Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, Corona Ranch Elementary School and Promenade Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92879 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92879, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92879, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1041 Fullerton Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3336
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3336
Gr: K-6 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Corona Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
785 Village Loop Dr.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-4626
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-4626
Gr: K-6 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Promenade Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Hamilton Dr.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 358-1650
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 358-1650
Gr: K-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Garretson Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1650 Garretson Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3345
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3345
Gr: K-6 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
William Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2050 Aztec Ln.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-7190
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-7190
Gr: K-6 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Corona-norco Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
185 Magnolia Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3367
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3367
Gr: K-12
Rank: #77.
Home Gardens Academy
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13550 Tolton Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3219
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3219
Gr: K-8 | 961 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Parkridge Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
750 Corona Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3236
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3236
Gr: K-6 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 92879, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92879, CA include Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, Corona Ranch Elementary School and Promenade Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92879?
9 public elementary schools are located in 92879.
What is the racial composition of students in 92879?
92879 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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