Serving 809 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Moreno Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 809 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Moreno Elementary School's student population of 809 students has grown by 75% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
809 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Moreno Elementary Mustangs are Responsible, Respectful and Safe with Horsepower to Learn!
School Rankings
Moreno Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moreno Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7126 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
67%
56%
Black
16%
5%
White
6%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moreno Elementary School's ranking?
Moreno Elementary School is ranked #7126 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Moreno Elementary School?
809 students attend Moreno Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Moreno Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moreno Elementary School?
Moreno Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Moreno Elementary School offer ?
Moreno Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Moreno Elementary School part of?
Moreno Elementary School is part of Moreno Valley Unified School District.
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