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Lytle Creek Elementary
Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified
275 South K St., San Bernardino, CA 92410
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,163 of 9,539
In San Bernardino
#56 of 73
public schools
In district
#56 of 71
San Bernardino City Unified
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Lytle Creek Elementary
Lytle Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. Lytle Creek Elementary serves approximately 536 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lytle Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,163 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lytle Creek Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lytle Creek Elementary runs 21.4:1 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.
35% of students at Lytle Creek 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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Lytle Creek Elementary — Students at Lytle Creek Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Lytle Creek Elementary Compares
See how Lytle Creek 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
275 South K St., San Bernardino, CA 92410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lytle Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ramona-Alessandro Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Graciano Gomez Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riley Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richardson PREP HI Middle San Bernardino | 0.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Middle College High San Bernardino | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Hardy Brown College Prep Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Urbita Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Juanita Blakely Jones Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Community School/Independent Alternative Education San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Alice Birney Elementary Colton | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Options for Youth-San Bernardino Covina | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| SOAR Charter Academy San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Ramona-Alessandro Elementary San Bernardino | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary San Bernardino | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Colton | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Graciano Gomez Elementary San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Captain Leland Norton Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| H. Frank Dominguez Elementary San Bernardino | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Riley Elementary San Bernardino | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| William McKinley Elementary Colton | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Washington High Colton | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Norton Science and Language Academy San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Arroyo Valley High San Bernardino | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,390
Median Home Value
$273,700
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
48,286
College Educated
6.1%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
30.7
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| Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA | 5.1 |
| Antelope Meadows Elementary Antelope, CA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lytle Creek Elementary
What grades does Lytle Creek Elementary serve?
Lytle Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lytle Creek Elementary?
Lytle Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lytle Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lytle Creek Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lytle Creek Elementary rank in CA?
Lytle Creek Elementary ranks #7,163 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lytle Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lytle Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Lytle Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lytle Creek Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lytle Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Lytle Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lytle Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lytle Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lytle Creek Elementary?
96.1% of students at Lytle Creek 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
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.7%
- Phone
- (909) 388-6382
Resources & Links
District
San Bernardino City Unified- District Enrollment
- 44,712
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,064
- District Rank
- #56 of 71
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