Fruitvale Elementary

2800 West Fruitvale Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545

fruitvale.hemetusd.org

778 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fruitvale Elementary School, located at 2800 W. Fruitvale Ave. in Hemet, California, is a public elementary school serving students in the Hemet Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for children in the local community, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while fostering social and emotional development. As part of a large and diverse district, the school works to implement state-mandated curriculum standards to ensure students are prepared for their transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic programming, Fruitvale Elementary serves as a central hub for the surrounding neighborhood. The school typically engages families through various extracurricular activities, parent-teacher organizations, and community outreach efforts aimed at supporting student success. By emphasizing a structured learning environment and providing resources to help students meet their individual educational milestones, Fruitvale strives to cultivate a positive campus culture that promotes both personal character and academic achievement.

778

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fruitvale Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	71
Hispanic	562
Black	103
Asian	17
Two or More	21
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
562 (72.2%)
Black
103 (13.2%)
White
71 (9.1%)
Two or More
21 (2.7%)
Asian
17 (2.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

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:	Hemet Unified
Phone:	(951)765-1680
Website:	http://fruitvale.hemetusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	778
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	620
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	90

* 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 147

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 132

Grade 4 142

Grade 5 144