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#2375 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 25% in state

George Brown Jr. Elementary

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

A San Bernardino City Unified elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2525 North G St., San Bernardino, CA 92405

  • Math 20% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.4:1
District spending per student$21,064
Chronic Absenteeism35.3%

Students at George Brown Jr. Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency20%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 9 points across the 11-year record (2014–2024) and has held near 26% recently.

Show all 8 years
2014
Math
12%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where George Brown Jr. Elementary 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 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • 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

$59,271

Median home value

$376,800

Median rent

$1,424/mo

College educated

13.3%

Homeownership

49.6%

Poverty rate

21.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92405; 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
Holy Rosary AcademyPrivate · tuition5.4privatePK–80.5 mi168Compare →
Davidson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7K–60.8 mi406Compare →
Marshall ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7K–60.8 mi390Compare →
Woodward Leadership AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.5K–61.0 mi83Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

San Bernardino City Unified

Schools in district
76
Rank in district
#8 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

George Brown Jr. Elementary is listed in San Bernardino City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About George Brown Jr. Elementary

George Brown Jr. Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified, serving approximately 781 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,375 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about George Brown Jr. Elementary

What grades does George Brown Jr. Elementary serve?

George Brown Jr. Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend George Brown Jr. Elementary?

George Brown Jr. Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 781 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George Brown Jr. Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at George Brown Jr. Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George Brown Jr. Elementary rank in CA?

George Brown Jr. Elementary ranks #2,375 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is George Brown Jr. Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

George Brown Jr. Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 George Brown Jr. Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George Brown Jr. Elementary has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is George Brown Jr. Elementary a charter school?

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

Is George Brown Jr. Elementary a Title I school?

No, George Brown Jr. Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Brown Jr. Elementary?

89.9% of students at George Brown Jr. 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
781
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.3%
Area population (ZIP 92405)
31,207
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
31
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 92405; 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, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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