Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary

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436 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary is a public school located in Rialto, California, and serves as part of the Rialto Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on fundamental skills and a structured curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond, while striving to create a safe and supportive campus atmosphere.

The school community places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and collaboration between educators, students, and families to enhance the overall learning experience. Through various school programs, extracurricular activities, and a commitment to inclusivity, Hughbanks Elementary encourages students to take pride in their work and contribute positively to their local community. As a cornerstone of the Rialto neighborhood, the school remains focused on closing achievement gaps and providing equitable access to educational opportunities for all its pupils.

436

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	358
Black	52
Two or More	10
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
358 (82.1 %)
Black
52 (11.9 %)
White
12 (2.8 %)
Two or More
10 (2.3 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7 %)
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:	Rialto Unified
Phone:	(909)820-7970
Website:	http://kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/domain/19
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	436
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	296
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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 89

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 83