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Yucca Loma Elementary

21351 Yucca Loma Rd., Apple Valley, CA, 92307

Ranked 5430 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Apple Valley
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Yucca Loma Elementary

21351 Yucca Loma Rd., Apple Valley, CA, 92307

About Yucca Loma Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 15%
Reading 20%
State average proficiency is 15% in Math and 20% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
667
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 16.04%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 69.72%
Black 10.94%
Two+ Races 2.55%
Native Am. 0.45%
White
16.04%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
69.72%
Black
10.94%
Two+ Races
2.55%
Native Am.
0.45%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 667
49.48%
330 Female
50.52%
337 Male

Student Population

667 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1210 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Yucca Loma Elementary Contact Information

Address

21351 Yucca Loma Rd., Apple Valley, CA, 92307

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Phone

(760) 247-2623

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Website

avusd.org

TOP 5430 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
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80%
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:55 AM – 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Yucca Loma Elementary is expanding its campus into the nearby Yucca Loma Park to make room for new classrooms and other buildings. The school recently made its physical accessibility features better so that they could better serve all students. For instance, it added parking and entrances that are easy for wheelchairs to get to. Principal Marcos Clark is in charge of a new project that will use the school's new digital platforms to make it easier for parents and teachers to talk to each other.

FAQ

Q1. Does Yucca Loma Elementary have a specialized preschool program?

Ans. Yucca Loma hosts State Preschool programs designed to prepare young children for a successful transition into kindergarten.

Q2. What are the playground safety rules at Yucca Loma Elementary?

Ans. Students must wear closed-toe shoes and follow specific equipment usage rules monitored by noon-duty supervisors daily.

Q3. Does Yucca Loma Elementary have a school nurse on campus?

Ans. A health technician is on-site daily, with a credentialed district nurse visiting weekly to oversee student health records and needs.

Q4. How can families apply for the Free and Reduced Lunch program at Yucca Loma?

Ans. Families can complete the Confidential Income Survey online via the Aeries Parent Portal to help the school secure funding.

Q5. Does Yucca Loma Elementary host a "Back to School Night"?

Ans. The school holds an annual Back to School Night in late August for parents to meet teachers and learn about the year's curriculum.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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