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Newmark Elementary

Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified

4121 North Third Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92407

Enrollment

398

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Bernardino

#71 of 73

public schools

California elementary schools

#5,558 of 5,817

In district

#69 of 71

San Bernardino City Unified

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Newmark Elementary

Newmark Elementary is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through sixth grade in San Bernardino, California. With an enrollment of 398 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention within its large suburban setting. Newmark Elementary has 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their diverse student body.

Academically, Newmark Elementary is ranked in the bottom percentile among California schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.0 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 22% of students are proficient or above, while in math, only 15% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.

Newmark Elementary sits in a large suburban area, offering its students access to community resources and local amenities. The school's setting provides a supportive environment for learning and personal growth as Newmark continues to work towards improving academic outcomes for its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Newmark Elementary is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.1%
Math vs. State Avg-32.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Overall Proficiency16%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,120

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 22.2%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
18.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.

How Newmark Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.6/10
4th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
1.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

4121 North Third Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Newmark Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillside Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Brown Jr. Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arrowhead Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
OAK TREE LEARNING CENTER San Bernardino 0.4 mi
Cajon High San Bernardino 0.5 mi 7.0
North Park Elementary San Bernardino 0.7 mi 5.6
Bob Holcomb Elementary San Bernardino 0.7 mi 4.0
Shandin Hills Middle San Bernardino 0.7 mi 6.1
Hillside Elementary San Bernardino 0.9 mi 7.0
ASA Charter San Bernardino 1.1 mi 5.3
Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino 1.1 mi 6.7
Marshall Elementary San Bernardino 1.3 mi 5.1
Dikaios Christian Academy San Bernardino 1.8 mi
Yvonne Harmon San Bernardino 1.5 mi
Kendall Elementary San Bernardino 1.5 mi 5.5
Davidson Elementary San Bernardino 1.8 mi 6.1
Golden Valley Middle San Bernardino 1.6 mi 7.5
Parkside Elementary San Bernardino 1.7 mi 4.8
George Brown Jr. Elementary San Bernardino 2.2 mi 7.0
Arrowview Middle San Bernardino 2.2 mi 6.4
HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY San Bernardino 2.2 mi 5.4
Wilson Elementary San Bernardino 2.3 mi 4.5
San Bernardino High San Bernardino 2.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,662

Median Home Value

$473,200

Median Rent

$1,771/mo

Population

69,191

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

57.8%

Avg Commute

31.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

30.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Newmark Elementary has a median household income of $83,662. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $473,200, with a median rent of $1,771/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams Elementary Stockton, CA 3.6
Auburn Elementary Auburn, CA 3.6
East Oakland Pride Elementary Oakland, CA 3.6
Empire Elementary Empire, CA 3.6
Glen View Elementary Gilroy, CA 3.6
H. W. Harkness Elementary Sacramento, CA 3.6

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 is ranked #9201 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Newmark Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Newmark Elementary has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Newmark Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Newmark Elementary has 15.3% math proficiency and 22.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,818/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Bernardino). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Bernardino City Unified
District Enrollment
44,712
Schools in District
76
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,064
District Rank
#69 of 71

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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