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#4577 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 48% in state

Curtis Middle

Middle School · San Bernardino City Unified · San Bernardino, CA

A San Bernardino City Unified middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

1050 North Delrosa Dr., San Bernardino, CA 92410

  • Math 8% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
District spending per student$21,064
Chronic Absenteeism34.7%

Students at Curtis Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency8%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 17% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
30%
ELA
28%
2010
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2011
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
8%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Curtis Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,818/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Bernardino), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,390

Median home value

$273,700

Median rent

$1,303/mo

College educated

6.1%

Homeownership

41.8%

Poverty rate

25%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92410; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment CenterEnrollment path unverified5.6K–121.2 mi123Compare →
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.96–81.3 mi699Compare →
AndersonEnrollment path unverified4.5K–121.4 mi73Compare →
Cesar E. Chavez MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.26–8Not available1,085Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

San Bernardino City Unified

Schools in district
76
Rank in district
#27 of 71
District spending per student
$21,064NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Curtis Middle is listed in San Bernardino City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Curtis Middle

Curtis Middle is a public middle school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified, serving approximately 707 students in grades 7th-8th with a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,577 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Curtis Middle

What grades does Curtis Middle serve?

Curtis Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Curtis Middle?

Curtis Middle has an enrollment of approximately 707 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Curtis Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Curtis Middle is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Curtis Middle rank in CA?

Curtis Middle ranks #4,577 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Curtis Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Curtis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Curtis Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Curtis Middle has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Curtis Middle a charter school?

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

Is Curtis Middle a Title I school?

No, Curtis Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Curtis Middle?

97.7% of students at Curtis Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.7%
Area population (ZIP 92410)
48,286
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
30.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92410; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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