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#7744 of 9,539 schools in CA

Levi Bemis Elementary

Elementary School · Rialto Unified

774 East Etiwanda Ave., Rialto, CA 92376

Enrollment

555

Student-Teacher

23.1:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,744 of 9,539

In Rialto

#16 of 26

public schools

In district

#19 of 29

Rialto Unified

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Levi Bemis Elementary

4.7/10

Elementary School in Rialto · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.5/10

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About Levi Bemis Elementary

Levi Bemis Elementary is a public elementary school in Rialto, CA, part of Rialto Unified. Levi Bemis Elementary serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Levi Bemis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,744 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Levi Bemis Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Levi Bemis Elementary runs 23.1:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.9 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,135
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Levi Bemis Elementary — Students at Levi Bemis Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below 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 24.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 24.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 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
49%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
29%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
35%
2014
Math
14%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
18%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
16.2%
ELA
18.6%
2024
Math
17.4%
ELA
20.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Levi Bemis Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

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

774 East Etiwanda Ave., Rialto, CA 92376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Levi Bemis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sam V. Curtis Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rio Vista Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby San Bernardino), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Georgia F. Morris Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Colton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rialto, see our Rialto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lida M. Henry Elementary Rialto 0.4 mi 4.5
Winn A. Myers Elementary Rialto 0.5 mi 5.6
Merle S. Casey Elementary Rialto 0.8 mi 4.2
Warren F. Frisbie Middle Rialto 0.8 mi 4.1
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Rialto 0.8 mi 4.9
Vista Norte Public Charter Rialto 0.9 mi 4.1
A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto 1.1 mi 5.3
J.P. Kelley Elementary Rialto 1.4 mi 4.6
J. Calvin Boyd Elementary Rialto 1.6 mi 4.2
George H. Dunn Elementary Rialto 1.4 mi 4.9
Eisenhower High Rialto 1.4 mi 7.1
Rialto High Rialto 1.7 mi 6.4
Lena M. Preston Elementary Rialto 1.6 mi 3.7
Rio Vista Elementary San Bernardino 1.6 mi 6.2
Arroyo Valley High San Bernardino 1.6 mi 6.5
William G. Jehue Middle Colton 2.1 mi 5.9
Georgia F. Morris Elementary Colton 2.1 mi 5.7
Sam V. Curtis Elementary Rialto 2.0 mi 6.9
Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary Colton 2.1 mi 4.6
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle San Bernardino 1.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,914

Median Home Value

$433,100

Median Rent

$1,613/mo

Population

84,161

College Educated

10.4%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

31.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Levi Bemis Elementary

What grades does Levi Bemis Elementary serve?

Levi Bemis Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Levi Bemis Elementary?

Levi Bemis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Levi Bemis Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Levi Bemis Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Levi Bemis Elementary rank in CA?

Levi Bemis Elementary ranks #7,744 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Levi Bemis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Levi Bemis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Levi Bemis Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Levi Bemis Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Levi Bemis Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Levi Bemis Elementary a Title I school?

No, Levi Bemis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

89.5% of students at Levi Bemis 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
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

District

Rialto Unified
District Enrollment
23,461
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,135
District Rank
#19 of 29

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