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Below Average

#7720 of 9,533 schools in CA

Crestmore Elementary

Elementary School · Colton Joint Unified

18870 Jurupa Ave., Bloomington, CA 92316

Enrollment

611

Student-Teacher

25.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomington

#8 of 9

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,577 of 5,817

In district

#23 of 27

Colton Joint Unified

About Crestmore Elementary

Crestmore Elementary in Bloomington, California is a regular public school serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 611 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.5:1, Crestmore provides a supportive learning environment with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 places it in the 20th percentile among California schools, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement.

In terms of test performance, 34% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while 26% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores suggest that Crestmore focuses on developing foundational skills and supports a range of learning needs. The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to nearby amenities.

Crestmore Elementary offers a nurturing community setting where students can grow and learn together in the heart of Bloomington's vibrant neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Crestmore Elementary is 25.5:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.7%
Math vs. State Avg-20.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,610

Crestmore Elementary — Students at Crestmore Elementary score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.2%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 34.3%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
24.6%
ELA
32.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Crestmore Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

18870 Jurupa Ave., Bloomington, CA 92316

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crestmore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel W. Simpson Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Rialto), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ruth Grimes Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CALVARY CHAPEL RIALTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Rialto), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Walter Zimmerman Elementary Bloomington 0.6 mi 5.1
Slover Mountain High (Continuation) Bloomington 1.1 mi 5.7
Ruth Grimes Elementary Bloomington 1.6 mi 7.1
Bloomington High Bloomington 1.4 mi 7.9
Joe Baca Bloomington 1.7 mi 5.5
Ruth O. Harris Middle Bloomington 1.5 mi 5.5
Gerald A. Smith Elementary Bloomington 2.2 mi 4.8
Sycamore Hills Elementary Fontana 1.9 mi 4.6
Mary B. Lewis Elementary Bloomington 2.2 mi 6.3
Samuel W. Simpson Elementary Rialto 2.4 mi 8.5
Options for Youth-Acton Covina 2.3 mi 3.3
Maple Elementary Fontana 2.7 mi 6.0
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF FONTANA Fontana 2.3 mi
Dr. John H. Milor High Continuation Rialto 2.7 mi 6.5
Zupanic Virtual Academy Rialto 2.8 mi 7.5
CALVARY CHAPEL RIALTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rialto 2.9 mi 6.5
Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School Rialto 2.9 mi
Sam V. Curtis Elementary Rialto 3.2 mi 5.4
Palmetto Elementary Fontana 3.1 mi 5.4
Dolores Huerta International Academy Fontana 3.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,117

Median Home Value

$448,200

Median Rent

$1,450/mo

Population

31,909

College Educated

10.6%

Homeownership

69.1%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crestmore Elementary has a median household income of $82,117. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $448,200, with a median rent of $1,450/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
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Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia, CA 4.9
Bella Mente Montessori Academy Vista, CA 4.9
Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence Inglewood, CA 4.9
Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley, CA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crestmore Elementary

What grades does Crestmore Elementary serve?

Crestmore Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Crestmore Elementary?

Crestmore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestmore Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crestmore Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crestmore Elementary rank in CA?

Crestmore Elementary is ranked #7720 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Crestmore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestmore Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Crestmore Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestmore Elementary has 26.2% math proficiency and 34.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crestmore Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Crestmore Elementary a Title I school?

No, Crestmore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

89.5% of students at Crestmore 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

County Safety
Low (231/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Colton Joint Unified
District Enrollment
18,912
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,938
District Rank
#23 of 27

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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