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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 2024 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 9,800 students in San Bernardino City Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in San Bernardino City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
75 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
46,363 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
2,191 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
San Bernardino City Unified School District, which is ranked #549 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#748 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.64
# American Indian Students
127 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
806 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
37,814 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
54%
# Black Students
4,338 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
2,055 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
5%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
175 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,043 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
3,909
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,487
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,636
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,677
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,722
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,793
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,799
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,412
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,512
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,360
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,595
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,267
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,194
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,851 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,044 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$920 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$837 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,851
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,044
$18,241
Best San Bernardino City Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 91% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
455 S. K St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
Grades: 6-8
| 579 students
Rank: #22.
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1985 N. Guthrie St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 884-6030
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 884-6030
Grades: 6-8
| 739 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Anderson
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24302 E. Fourth St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
Grades: K-12
| 74 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
San Bernardino City Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24424 E. Monterey Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-0763
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-0763
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: #55.
Paakuma K-8
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17875 Sycamore Creek Loop Pkwy
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 355-3137
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 355-3137
Grades: K-8
| 973 students
Rank: #66.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6650 N. Magnolia Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
Grades: 6-8
| 1,053 students
Rank: #77.
Yvonne Harmon
Special Education School
4865 N. State St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6616
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6616
Grades: K-8
| 17 students
Rank: #88.
Arrowview Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2299 N. G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
Grades: 6-8
| 973 students
Rank: #99.
Serrano Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 43% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3131 Piedmont Dr.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6530
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6530
Grades: 7-8
| 689 students
Rank: #1010.
Curtis Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1050 N. Delrosa Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6332
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6332
Grades: 7-8
| 665 students
Rank: #1111.
Golden Valley Middle School
(Math: 17% | 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
Grades: 6-8
| 751 students
Rank: #1212.
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3232 E. Pacific St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6221
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6221
Grades: K-12
| 1,332 students
Rank: #1313.
Carmack
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4777 State St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6607
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6607
Grades: K-8
| 0 students
Rank: #1414.
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 N. Medical Center Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6350
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6350
Grades: 7-8
| 574 students
Rank: #1515.
Shandin Hills Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 26% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4301 Little Mountain Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6666
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6666
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #1616.
Del Vallejo Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1885 E. Lynwood Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8280
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8280
Grades: 6-8
| 649 students
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