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#4178 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Davidson Elementary
Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified
2844 Davidson Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92405
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,178 of 9,539
In San Bernardino
#24 of 73
public schools
In district
#24 of 71
San Bernardino City Unified
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Davidson Elementary
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About Davidson Elementary
Davidson Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. Davidson Elementary serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Davidson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,178 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Davidson Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Davidson 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 Davidson 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
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Davidson Elementary — Students at Davidson Elementary score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Davidson Elementary Compares
See how Davidson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2844 Davidson Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davidson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Brown Jr. Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Graciano Gomez Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dikaios Christian Academy San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | — |
| George Brown Jr. Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Marshall Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Arrowview Middle San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Roosevelt Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Dr. Mildred Dalton Henry Elementary San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Howard Inghram Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| San Bernardino High San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ASA Charter San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Graciano Gomez Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Riley Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Shandin Hills Middle San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| OAK TREE LEARNING CENTER San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | — |
| Rio Vista Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary San Bernardino | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Newmark Elementary San Bernardino | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Bob Holcomb Elementary San Bernardino | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,271
Median Home Value
$376,800
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
31,207
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
31
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davidson Elementary
What grades does Davidson Elementary serve?
Davidson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Davidson Elementary?
Davidson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davidson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Davidson 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 Davidson Elementary rank in CA?
Davidson Elementary ranks #4,178 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Davidson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Davidson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Davidson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davidson Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Davidson Elementary a charter school?
No, Davidson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davidson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Davidson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davidson Elementary?
95.6% of students at Davidson 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.3%
- Phone
- (909) 881-8153
Resources & Links
District
San Bernardino City Unified- District Enrollment
- 44,712
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,064
- District Rank
- #24 of 71
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