Moreno Elementary

26700 Cottonwood Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92555

moreno.mvusd.net

478 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Moreno Elementary School, located in Moreno Valley, California, is a public school serving students within the Moreno Valley Unified School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. The campus serves as a central pillar for its local community, fostering an environment where teachers and staff prioritize student growth, literacy, and core educational standards.

The school’s official website acts as a resource hub for families, offering information on academic programs, safety protocols, and parent engagement opportunities. By emphasizing a supportive school culture, Moreno Elementary aims to develop the social and intellectual skills of its diverse student body. Its location on Cottonwood Avenue places it strategically within the district to serve the families of Moreno Valley, maintaining a standard of communication and community involvement essential for student achievement.

478

Total Students

23.1

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

140.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moreno Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	330
Black	73
Asian	24
Two or More	25
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
330 (69.0 %)
Black
73 (15.3 %)
Two or More
25 (5.2 %)
Asian
24 (5.0 %)
White
18 (3.8 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Moreno Valley Unified
Phone:	(951)571-4620
Website:	http://moreno.mvusd.net
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	516
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	155

* 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 100

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Moreno Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	100
Grade 1	74
Grade 2	72
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	94
Grade 5	69

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Moreno Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	224	46.9%
Male	254	53.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)