Faller Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Sierra Sands Unified
1500 West Upjohn St., Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · (760) 499-1690
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Academic performance
Math proficiency21%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
516Students enrolled
24:1Student–teacher ratio
62%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten102
Grade 159
Grade 286
Grade 382
Grade 490
Grade 597
Students
White · 43%222
Hispanic · 38%198
Two or more races · 8%39
Black · 7%37
Asian · 3%13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
486’20
543’21
538’22
504’23
516’24
Location
1500 West Upjohn St. Ridgecrest
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.