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Barranca Elementary

727 South Barranca Ave., Covina, CA, 91723

Ranked 1973 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Covina
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Barranca Elementary

727 South Barranca Ave., Covina, CA, 91723

About Barranca Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%
Reading 56%
State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 56% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
559
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 4.65%
Asian 6.26%
Hispanic 81.22%
Black 3.4%
Two+ Races 3.94%
Native Am. 0.18%
White
4.65%
Asian
6.26%
Hispanic
81.22%
Black
3.4%
Two+ Races
3.94%
Native Am.
0.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 559
44.54%
249 Female
55.46%
310 Male

Student Population

559 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

559 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Barranca Elementary Contact Information

Address

727 South Barranca Ave., Covina, CA, 91723

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Phone

(626) 974-4000

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Robotics & STEM
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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
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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: 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 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

The annual Barranca Elementary school community talent show demonstrates how talented and creative all of the students are. The students performed a variety of activities such as music, dance, and different types of performing arts in front of their classmates and families to build confidence and a sense of belonging for members of the community. Many students seized this opportunity to show off their talents and demonstrate their interests on the stage. The Barranca administrators were impressed by all of the performers and encouraged them to stay involved in the arts and enrichment programs that develop a sense of pride and community spirit within the school district.

FAQ

Q1. Do we have options for kids beyond the classroom?

Ans. Many years Barranca Elementary School offers some option for kids to go after school for help with their homework or enrichment activities.

Q2. What are examples of ways kids can get involved beyond the classroom at Barranca Elementary School?

Ans. There are many ways kids can get involved outside of the classroom such as through art, music, technology, and seasonal activities.

Q3. How do parents learn about all the events/news at Barranca Elementary School?

Ans. Parents generally receive information about events, schedules, and anything else related to their child and the activities at Barranca through newsletter, digital media outlets, teachers or through the school office.

Q4. Does Barranca Elementary School encourage parents to be involved in school-sponsored activities?

Ans. Yes Barranca Elementary encourages parents to be involved through their Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), to volunteer, and to attend events sponsored by the school as well as the other many events and activities which take place on campus.

Q5. Are there resources available for students at Barranca Elementary who need extra academic support?

Ans. There are many ways to get academic support through Barranca Elementary; including in-class interventions, small group support with teachers, and out of school tutoring/support services provided by school specialists.

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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