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Joshua Circle Elementary

Hesperia Unified · San Bernardino County · 10140 8th Avenue, Hesperia, CA 92345-2801

(760) 244-6133 · www.joshuacircleelementary.org

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1/10
#5571
Rank 5571 out of 5,722
Top 97%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5564 · 3rd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5449 · 5th percentile
Science1/10 · #5399 · 4th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Hesperia is a sprawling high desert community in the Victor Valley, where the pace is slower and the cost of living is more manageable than much of Southern California — making it a real option for families priced out of the LA basin. Joshua Circle Elementary serves the younger grades here, and while its academic scores currently sit below state averages, families in the area tend to value the tight-knit, working-class community feel of the neighborhood. Families with options in the district may want to explore how this school's programs and staff culture compare to nearby campuses before enrolling.

Student Demographics

321 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
283 (88%)
African American
17 (5%)
White
15 (5%)
Other
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners111 (35%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged276 (86%)
Students with Disabilities23 (7%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

643
Enrollment
28.5
Teachers (FTE)
22.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
24.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #4575 · 24th percentile

44 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found