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Best San Bernardino Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 67 public elementary schools serving 32,305 students in San Bernardino, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in San Bernardino, CA are Richardson Prep Hi Middle School, Savant Preparatory Academy Of Business and Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Bernardino, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in San Bernardino have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in San Bernardino, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
455 South K St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Savant Preparatory Academy Of Business
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24424 East Monterey Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92427
(909) 677-0213
Gr: K-6 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1
Rank: #33.
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1985 North Guthrie St.
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:
9/
10
Top 20%
4975 North Mayfield Ave.
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
17875 Sycamore Creek Loop Pkwy
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
18021 West Kenwood Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6641
Gr: K-6 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #77.
Anderson
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
24302 East Fourth St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
Gr: K-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
North Verdemont Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3555 West Meyers Rd.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6730
Gr: K-6 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #99.
Ramona-alessandro Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
670 Ramona Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6300
Gr: K-6 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Palm Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6565 Palm Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6753
Gr: K-6 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1111.
Vermont Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3695 Vermont St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6658
Gr: K-6 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1554 Garner Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6470
Gr: K-3 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
North Park Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5378 North H St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8202
Gr: K-6 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1414.
Victoria Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9963 Richardson St.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 478-5670
Gr: K-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1515.
Bradley Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Valencia Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6317
Gr: K-6 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1616.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1266 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 388-6460
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2699 North California St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6600
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Fairfax Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1362 Pacific St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 381-1283
Gr: K-6 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1919.
Emmerton Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1888 Arden Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 388-6522
Gr: K-5 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2020.
Soar Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
198 West Mill St.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 888-3300
Gr: K-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2121.
Dr. Mildred Dalton Henry Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 West 14th St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-2353
Gr: 4-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2222.
Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3288 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8185
Gr: K-6 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2323.
Newmark Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4121 North Third Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 881-8192
Gr: K-6 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2424.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6650 North Magnolia Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
Gr: 6-8 | 1,107 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2525.
Golden Valley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Waterman Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8168
Gr: 6-8 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2626.
E. Neal Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
494 East Ninth St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6409
Gr: K-6 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2727.
Muscoy Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2119 West Blake St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6649
Gr: K-6 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2828.
Arrowview Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2299 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
Gr: 6-8 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2929.
Kendall Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4951 State St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6626
Gr: K-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3030.
Graciano Gomez Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1480 West 11th St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 383-8159
Gr: K-6 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3131.
Norton Science And Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
230 S Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 386-2300
Gr: K-12 | 1,249 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3232.
Urbita Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
771 South J St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6488
Gr: K-6 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3333.
George Brown Jr. Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-5010
Gr: K-6 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3434.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2894 North Belle St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8253
Gr: K-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3535.
Rio Vista Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1451 North California St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6450
Gr: K-6 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in San Bernardino, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in San Bernardino, CA include Richardson Prep Hi Middle School, Savant Preparatory Academy Of Business and Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in San Bernardino?
67 public elementary schools are located in San Bernardino.
What is the racial composition of students in San Bernardino?
San Bernardino public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in San Bernardino are often viewed compared to one another?

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