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San Bernardino City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 76 public schools serving 44,080 students in San Bernardino City Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in San Bernardino City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
76 Schools
10,323 Schools
# Students
44,080 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
2,151 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
San Bernardino City Unified School District, which is ranked #1394 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1370 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Graduation Rate
90%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)40.5%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
2%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
84%
56%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
8%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
4%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,288 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,272 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,247 MM
$150,628 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$1,114 MM
$130,845 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$28,288
$26,022
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$25,272
$22,604
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best San Bernardino City Unified School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle College High School
Alternative School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1260 West Esperanza St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-4041
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-4041
Gr: 9-12 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
455 South K St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1985 North Guthrie St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 884-6030
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 884-6030
Gr: 6-8 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4975 North Mayfield Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8264
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8264
Gr: K-6 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Paakuma K-8
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17875 Sycamore Creek Loop Pkwy
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 355-3137
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 355-3137
Gr: K-8 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
Kimbark Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18021 West Kenwood Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6641
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6641
Gr: K-6 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Anderson
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24302 East Fourth St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
Gr: K-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
San Bernardino City Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24424 East Monterey Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-0763
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-0763
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #99.
North Verdemont Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3555 West Meyers Rd.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6730
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6730
Gr: K-6 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1010.
Cajon High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Hill Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8120
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8120
Gr: 9-12 | 2,748 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1111.
Ramona-alessandro Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
670 Ramona Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6300
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6300
Gr: K-6 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Palm Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6565 Palm Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6753
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6753
Gr: K-6 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1313.
Vermont Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3695 Vermont St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6658
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6658
Gr: K-6 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1554 Garner Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6470
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6470
Gr: K-3 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
North Park Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5378 North H St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8202
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8202
Gr: K-6 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1616.
Thompson Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7401 Church Ave.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6512
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6512
Gr: K-6 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1717.
Belvedere Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2501 East Marshall Blvd.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 862-7111
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 862-7111
Gr: K-6 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1818.
Bradley Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Valencia Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6317
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6317
Gr: K-6 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1919.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1266 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 388-6460
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 388-6460
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2699 North California St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6600
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6600
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2121.
San Gorgonio High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2299 East Pacific Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6524
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6524
Gr: 9-12 | 1,431 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2222.
Indian Springs High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
650 North Del Rosa Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 383-1360
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 383-1360
Gr: 9-12 | 1,810 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2323.
Fairfax Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1362 Pacific St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 381-1283
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 381-1283
Gr: K-6 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2424.
Emmerton Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1888 Arden Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6522
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6522
Gr: K-5 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2525.
Dr. Mildred Dalton Henry Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1250 West 14th St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-2353
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-2353
Gr: 4-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2626.
Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3288 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8185
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8185
Gr: K-6 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2727.
Arroyo Valley High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1881 West Baseline St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 381-4295
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 381-4295
Gr: 9-12 | 2,692 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2828.
Newmark Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4121 North Third Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8192
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8192
Gr: K-6 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2929.
Cypress Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
26825 Cypress St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6514
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6514
Gr: K-6 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3030.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6650 North Magnolia Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
Gr: 6-8 | 1,107 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3131.
Pacific High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Pacific St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6419
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6419
Gr: 9-12 | 1,246 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3232.
Golden Valley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Waterman Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8168
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8168
Gr: 6-8 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3333.
E. Neal Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
494 East Ninth St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6409
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6409
Gr: K-6 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3434.
Muscoy Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2119 West Blake St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6649
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6649
Gr: K-6 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3535.
Arrowview Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2299 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
Gr: 6-8 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to San Bernardino City Unified School District?
San Bernardino City Unified School District manages 76 public schools serving 44,080 students.
What is the rank of San Bernardino City Unified School District?
San Bernardino City Unified School District is ranked #1394 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in San Bernardino City Unified School District?
84% of San Bernardino City Unified School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of San Bernardino City Unified School District?
San Bernardino City Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is San Bernardino City Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,272 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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