Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students

victressbower.cnusd.k12.ca.us

55 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Victress Bower School, located in Norco, California, is a specialized educational facility within the Corona-Norco Unified School District dedicated to serving students with unique learning requirements. The school focuses on providing a highly supportive and adapted environment for students with severe medical needs, physical disabilities, and significant developmental challenges. By offering specialized instruction and a wide array of therapeutic services, the school aims to foster independence and maximize the potential of every student in a safe and nurturing setting.

Beyond academics, Victress Bower is known for its collaborative approach, which integrates individualized education programs (IEPs) with essential support services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing care. The school creates a holistic atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and their community through tailored activities. By prioritizing accessibility and specialized instruction, Victress Bower ensures that students with complex needs receive the resources and care necessary to thrive within the public school system.

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

6.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	25
Black	3
Asian	8
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

Hispanic
25 (45.5 %)
White
15 (27.3 %)
Asian
8 (14.5 %)
Black
3 (5.5 %)
Two or More
3 (5.5 %)
American Indian
1 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Corona-Norco Unified
Phone:	(951)736-4646
Website:	http://victressbower.cnusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	55
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	26
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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

Grade 1 2

Grade 2 6

Grade 3 5

Grade 4 2

Grade 5 7

Grade 6 5

Grade 7 1

Grade 8 3

Grade 9 5

Grade 10 3

Grade 11 3