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Home Gardens Academy

13550 Tolton Ave., Corona, CA, 92879

About Home Gardens Academy

Home Gardens Academy is a public school in Corona, California, that serves students in grades K–8 in a large suburban area. There are about 969 students at the school, and about 43 full-time equivalent teachers work there. This gives the school a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, which is a little better than the district average. The student body is made up of 49% females and 51% males, which shows that the school has a diverse population. About 88% of students are from low-income families, which means that a lot of families are having trouble making ends meet. Home Gardens Academy follows California state standards and district curriculum frameworks in the classroom. It focuses on basic skills in reading and math while also helping students move from middle school to high school. According to data reported by USA News, 27% of students scored at or above the proficient level in math, while 40% did the same in reading. This shows that English language arts had better results overall. The school is in a suburban area with family-friendly neighborhoods and homes that are worth a fair amount of money.

Home Gardens Academy Contact Information

Address

13550 Tolton Ave., Corona, CA, 92879

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Phone

(951) 736-3219

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 40%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 40% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
969
Total Students
$123452
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3655 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Home Gardens Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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.

Student Demographics

White 3.1%
Asian 1.14%
Hispanic 92.88%
Black 1.14%
Two+ Races 1.14%
Native Am. 0.62%
White
3.1%
Asian
1.14%
Hispanic
92.88%
Black
1.14%
Two+ Races
1.14%
Native Am.
0.62%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 969
48.81%
473 Female
51.19%
496 Male

Student Population

969 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

969 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Home Gardens Academy in Corona, California, is in the news for all the good things it has done lately! Vivianna Peñaloza, a student at Home Gardens Academy, made history by being the first person in the District to win the Spanish Spelling Bee. This showed how good she was at languages. The school has also been recognized for its great work, and students and staff have received awards from the Education meeting. These accomplishments show how much Home Gardens Academy cares about helping students learn and do well in school.

FAQ

Q1. What does the school do to help kids grow socially?

Ans. Students learn to work together and respect each other by talking to each other every day.

Q2. What kind of place will families be in?

Ans. The school makes a friendly and respectful place where students feel safe, supported, and encouraged to learn and take part in school activities.

Q3. What skills are strengthened outside of school?

Ans. Through daily interactions and school activities, students learn how to talk to each other, be responsible, and feel good about themselves.

Q4. Does Home Gardens Academy have programs for gifted students?

Ans. Yes, there are enrichment activities and options for extended learning if you meet the requirements.

Q5. What does the school do to get parents involved?

Ans. To get parents involved, the school has family nights, chances to volunteer, and regular communication with teachers.

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

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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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