Garretson Elementary

garretson.cnusd.k12.ca.us

859 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Garretson Elementary School, located at 1650 Garretson Ave. in Corona, California, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Corona-Norco Unified School District (CNUSD). The school focuses on fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment, emphasizing foundational learning and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a large and diverse district, Garretson Elementary works to provide a balanced curriculum that meets state educational standards while offering resources to help students succeed at their individual grade levels.

Beyond core academics, the school places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture and engaging families in the educational process. The campus typically offers various programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage student participation and school spirit. By leveraging the resources provided by the CNUSD, Garretson Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school, ensuring they have the essential skills and community connections needed to thrive in their future academic endeavors.

859

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Garretson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	102
Hispanic	668
Black	12
Asian	51
Two or More	23
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
668 (77.8%)
White
102 (11.9%)
Asian
51 (5.9%)
Two or More
23 (2.7%)
Black
12 (1.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Corona-Norco Unified
Phone:	(951)736-3345
Website:	http://garretson.cnusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	859
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	480
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	175

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 122

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 132

Grade 4 132

Grade 5 137

Grade 6 127

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Garretson Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	122
Grade 1	98
Grade 2	111
Grade 3	132
Grade 4	132
Grade 5	137
Grade 6	127

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Garretson Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	405	47.1%
Male	454	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)