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#7070 of 9,533 schools in CA
Belvedere Elementary
Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified
2501 East Marshall Blvd., Highland, CA 92346
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Highland
#8 of 13
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,188 of 5,817
In district
#45 of 71
San Bernardino City Unified
About Belvedere Elementary
Belvedere Elementary is a public elementary school located in Highland, California, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 564 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1, Belvedere provides a supportive learning environment with 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education. The school is situated in the heart of Highland, a mid-size city that offers a vibrant community atmosphere.
Academically, Belvedore Elementary has room for growth, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and state ranking at #6361 among 9566 schools in California (34th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 41% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 28% meet the standard in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve overall academic performance.
Belvedere Elementary stands as a cornerstone of the Highland community, providing its diverse population with educational opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging among students, families, and educators alike.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Belvedere Elementary is 22.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Belvedere Elementary — Students at Belvedere Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Belvedere Elementary Compares
See how Belvedere Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 25.79% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 40.19% (2024).
Location
2501 East Marshall Blvd., Highland, CA 92346
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belvedere Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. iEmpire Academy (rated 6.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barton Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby San Bernardino), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hunt Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby San Bernardino), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Highland, see our Highland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Elementary San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Serrano Middle Highland | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Del Vallejo Middle San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Alternative Learning Center San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Virtual Academy San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | — |
| Emmerton Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| New Vision Middle Ontario | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Entrepreneur High Ontario | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| San Gorgonio High San Bernardino | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| iEmpire Academy Ontario | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Del Rosa Elementary San Bernardino | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| San Andreas High Highland | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Oehl Elementary Highland | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Highland Pacific Elementary Highland | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Hunt Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Adelaide School Highland | 1.9 mi | — |
| HIGHLAND CHURCH DAY CARE CENTER Highland | 1.8 mi | — |
| Lankershim Elementary Highland | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92346 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,818
Median Home Value
$461,500
Median Rent
$1,654/mo
Population
56,956
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Belvedere Elementary has a median household income of $84,818. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $461,500, with a median rent of $1,654/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alamo Elementary Vacaville, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Elementary Eureka, CA | 5.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary La Quinta, CA | 5.3 |
| Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Bishop's Peak Elementary San Luis Obispo, CA | 5.3 |
| Bowling Green Elementary Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belvedere Elementary
What grades does Belvedere Elementary serve?
Belvedere Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Belvedere Elementary?
Belvedere Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belvedere Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Belvedere Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belvedere Elementary rank in CA?
Belvedere Elementary is ranked #7070 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Belvedere Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Belvedere Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belvedere Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Belvedere Elementary has 27.6% math proficiency and 41.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Belvedere Elementary a charter school?
No, Belvedere Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belvedere Elementary a Title I school?
No, Belvedere Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belvedere Elementary?
84.0% of students at Belvedere Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,883/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Highland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 862-7111
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Bernardino City Unified- District Enrollment
- 44,712
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,064
- District Rank
- #45 of 71
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