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Newmark Elementary

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

A San Bernardino City Unified elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4121 North Third Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92407

  • Math 13% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 18% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-32.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
District spending per student$21,064
Chronic Absenteeism36.9%

Students at Newmark Elementary score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2018, to 16% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
18%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Newmark 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 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • 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

$83,662

Median home value

$473,200

Median rent

$1,771/mo

College educated

19%

Homeownership

57.8%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92407; 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
Oak Tree Learning CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.4 mi2Compare →
Bob Holcomb ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2K–60.7 mi585Compare →
North Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5K–60.7 mi514Compare →
Hillside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.1K–60.9 mi601Compare →

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.

San Bernardino City Unified

Schools in district
76
Rank in district
#69 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

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

About Newmark Elementary

Newmark Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified, serving approximately 398 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,876 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newmark Elementary

What grades does Newmark Elementary serve?

Newmark Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Newmark Elementary?

Newmark Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newmark Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Newmark Elementary is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newmark Elementary rank in CA?

Newmark Elementary ranks #8,876 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Newmark Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Newmark Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Newmark Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newmark Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Newmark Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Newmark Elementary a Title I school?

No, Newmark Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

92.2% of students at Newmark 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
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.9%
Area population (ZIP 92407)
69,191
Area average commute
31.2 min
Area median age
30.2
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 92407; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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