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Bing Wong Elementary

Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified

1250 East Ninth St., San Bernardino, CA 92410

Enrollment

608

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,713 of 9,539

In San Bernardino

#68 of 73

public schools

In district

#67 of 71

San Bernardino City Unified

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3.9/10

Elementary School in San Bernardino · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bing Wong Elementary

Bing Wong Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. Bing Wong Elementary serves approximately 608 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bing Wong Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,713 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bing Wong Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Bing Wong Elementary runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

48% of students at Bing Wong Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-30.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.9 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,064
Chronic Absenteeism47.7%

Bing Wong Elementary — Students at Bing Wong Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 28.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
31%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
12.2%
ELA
19.6%
2024
Math
15.7%
ELA
18.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How Bing Wong Elementary Compares

See how Bing Wong Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
9th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1250 East Ninth St., San Bernardino, CA 92410

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bing Wong Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradley Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Savant Preparatory Academy of Business (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Curtis Middle San Bernardino 0.3 mi 6.5
Indian Springs High San Bernardino 0.4 mi 6.2
Fairfax Elementary San Bernardino 0.9 mi 4.7
Monterey Elementary San Bernardino 0.9 mi 3.5
Warm Springs Elementary San Bernardino 0.9 mi 5.6
Pacific High San Bernardino 1.0 mi 6.2
Roger Anton Elementary San Bernardino 1.0 mi 4.7
Sierra High San Bernardino 0.9 mi 5.9
Savant Preparatory Academy of Business San Bernardino 1.0 mi 8.3
Bradley Elementary San Bernardino 1.0 mi 8.4
Public Safety Academy San Bernardino 1.2 mi 4.2
E. Neal Roberts Elementary San Bernardino 1.0 mi 5.2
San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment Center San Bernardino 1.2 mi 5.6
Anderson San Bernardino 1.1 mi 4.5
Sierra School at San Bernardino City San Bernardino 1.1 mi
Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino San Diego 1.2 mi 7.8
iEmpire Academy Ontario 1.2 mi 6.5
Hunt Elementary San Bernardino 1.6 mi 5.7
Lankershim Elementary Highland 1.3 mi 4.6
San Gorgonio High San Bernardino 1.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,390

Median Home Value

$273,700

Median Rent

$1,303/mo

Population

48,286

College Educated

6.1%

Homeownership

41.8%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

25%

Median Age

30.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bing Wong Elementary

What grades does Bing Wong Elementary serve?

Bing Wong Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bing Wong Elementary?

Bing Wong Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bing Wong Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bing Wong Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bing Wong Elementary rank in CA?

Bing Wong Elementary ranks #8,713 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bing Wong Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bing Wong Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bing Wong Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bing Wong Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bing Wong Elementary a charter school?

No, Bing Wong Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bing Wong Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bing Wong Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bing Wong Elementary?

93.9% of students at Bing Wong 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.7%

District

San Bernardino City Unified
District Enrollment
44,712
Schools in District
76
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,064
District Rank
#67 of 71

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