For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,109 students in Bloomington, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 95 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Bloomington, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Bloomington, CA are Ruth Grimes Elementary School, Crestmore Elementary School and Walter Zimmerman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bloomington, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Bloomington have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bloomington, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ruth Grimes Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1609 Spruce Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5030
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5030
Gr: K-6 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Crestmore Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18870 Jurupa Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5010
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5010
Gr: K-6 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Walter Zimmerman Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11050 Linden Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5019
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5019
Gr: K-6 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Gerald A. Smith Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9551 Linden Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5033
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5033
Gr: K-6 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Mary B. Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18040 San Bernardino Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5025
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5025
Gr: K-6 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Bloomington High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10750 Laurel Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5004
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5004
Gr: 9-12 | 1,794 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Joe Baca
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1640 South Lilac Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5014
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5014
Gr: 7-8 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Ruth O. Harris Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11150 Alder Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5020
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5020
Gr: 7-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Slover Mountain High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18829 Orange St.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5013
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5013
Gr: 9-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Bloomington, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Colton Community Day (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
10435 Cedar Ave
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5804
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5804
Gr: K-6
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bloomington, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Bloomington, CA include Ruth Grimes Elementary School, Crestmore Elementary School and Walter Zimmerman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bloomington?
9 public schools are located in Bloomington.
What percentage of students in Bloomington go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Bloomington are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bloomington?
Bloomington public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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