
CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS TO WATCH

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Corona Fundamental Intermediate School

Designated 2026
Corona-Norco Unified School District
Riverside County
Kristen Harris, Principal
1230 S Main St, Corona, CA 92882, USA
(951) 736-3321
School Characteristics
Grades Served: 7-8; Enrollment: 732
Replicable Practices
MTSS Tier I and Tier II interventions emphasize the Falcon Way while providing meaningful academic and behavioral support for all students.
Our English Learner program supports language development and reclassification; in 2025, we successfully reclassified 43% of our EL students.
The IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) provides students a rich academic experience in and out of the classroom, fostering inquiry, global-mindedness, and rigor.
The CFIS House System builds relationships and positive, meaningful experiences across the entire student body and staff, connecting the whole campus.
AVID Schoolwide ensures consistent strategies and skills across all classrooms, including planner checks, WICOR strategies, and collaborative study groups.