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B+

Mountain View Elementary School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Ontario.

Ontario’s School Grade B− better than 51% of California school districts

Students
3,318
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,248
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$28.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Mountain View Elementary School District

  • Its letter, B+: results better than 67% of California districts
  • Reading proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 28% less per student than the CA average
  • 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 26.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $28.1M, about $8,467 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B+: better than 67% of the 1,872 California school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B+
The town it serves, and its School Grade
B−Ontario 187,013

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ontario. Grade by grade →

K–622 schoolsThis district
7–89 middle schoolsOntario-Montclair School District
9–123 high schoolsChaffey Joint Union High School District

Test scores vs. CA

2021–22
Math proficiency32%
State average 33.1% · 1,728 students tested
Reading / language arts52%
State average 46.7% · 1,729 students tested

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Graduation rate 90% at Chaffey Joint Union High, which runs the high school (state 86.2%) · class of 2023.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,248 per student · 28% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 57%Federal 7%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,625’20
2,707’21
3,035’22
3,156’23
3,318’24

Up 26.4% since 2020–21.

Students
Hispanic 59%Asian 22%Black 8%White 8%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools.

Park View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ontario
844 students24:1
Ranch View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ontario
738 students22:1
Creek View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ontario
566 students23:1
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ontario
564 students23:1
Grace Yokley Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Ontario
606 students21:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Chaffey Joint Union High School DistrictChino, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga
$18,582per student
Alta Loma Elementary School DistrictRancho Cucamonga
$14,760per student
Chino Valley Unified School DistrictChino
$15,509per student
Corona-Norco Unified School DistrictEastvale
$18,317per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within California.