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#2394 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 25% in state

Newberry Springs Elementary

Elementary School · Silver Valley Unified · Yermo, CA

A Silver Valley Unified elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 847, Yermo, CA 92398

  • Math 40% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 45% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$20,932
Chronic Absenteeism33.7%

Students at Newberry Springs Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency45%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Newberry Springs 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low231/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$56,664

Median home value

$185,500

Median rent

$626/mo

College educated

6.5%

Homeownership

51.9%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92398; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Silver Valley Unified

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Congressman Jerry Lewis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.8K–2Not available463Compare →
Silver Valley AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.8K–12Not available43Compare →
Tiefort View IntermediateEnrollment path unverified7.13–5Not available383Compare →
Yermo ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.4K–8Not available368Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Silver Valley Unified

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#4 of 8
District spending per student
$20,932NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Newberry Springs Elementary is listed in Silver Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Newberry Springs Elementary

Newberry Springs Elementary is a public elementary school in Yermo, CA, part of Silver Valley Unified, serving approximately 104 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,394 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newberry Springs Elementary

What grades does Newberry Springs Elementary serve?

Newberry Springs Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Newberry Springs Elementary?

Newberry Springs Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newberry Springs Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Newberry Springs Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newberry Springs Elementary rank in CA?

Newberry Springs Elementary ranks #2,394 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Newberry Springs Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Newberry Springs 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 Newberry Springs Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newberry Springs Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Newberry Springs Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Newberry Springs Elementary a Title I school?

No, Newberry Springs Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newberry Springs Elementary?

94.2% of students at Newberry Springs 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 – 5th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.7%
Area population (ZIP 92398)
1,657
Area median age
36.7
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 92398; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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