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#2602 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 27% in state

North Park Elementary

Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified

5378 North H St., San Bernardino, CA 92407

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,602 of 9,539

In San Bernardino

#12 of 73

public schools

In district

#10 of 71

San Bernardino City Unified

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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North Park Elementary

7.5/10

Elementary School in San Bernardino · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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3.7/10

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About North Park Elementary

North Park Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. North Park Elementary serves approximately 514 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. North Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,602 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for North Park Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

North Park Elementary runs 20.6:1 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.

33% of students at North Park 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,064
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

North Park Elementary — Students at North Park Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 42.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
55%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
46%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
28.6%
ELA
42.2%
2024
Math
29.1%
ELA
39.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How North Park Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in CA
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

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

5378 North H St., San Bernardino, CA 92407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillside Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Brown Jr. Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bob Holcomb Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Cajon High San Bernardino 0.5 mi 7.2
Newmark Elementary San Bernardino 0.7 mi 3.7
Hillside Elementary San Bernardino 0.7 mi 9.1
OAK TREE LEARNING CENTER San Bernardino 1.0 mi
Bob Holcomb Elementary San Bernardino 1.0 mi 7.2
Shandin Hills Middle San Bernardino 1.2 mi 5.3
Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino 1.5 mi 5.5
ASA Charter San Bernardino 1.7 mi 4.5
Marshall Elementary San Bernardino 2.0 mi 6.7
Golden Valley Middle San Bernardino 1.8 mi 7.1
Kendall Elementary San Bernardino 1.7 mi 4.7
Yvonne Harmon San Bernardino 1.8 mi
Parkside Elementary San Bernardino 1.9 mi 4.0
Dikaios Christian Academy San Bernardino 2.4 mi
Davidson Elementary San Bernardino 2.5 mi 6.7
George Brown Jr. Elementary San Bernardino 2.8 mi 7.6
HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY San Bernardino 2.8 mi 5.4
Wilson Elementary San Bernardino 2.7 mi 5.9
Arrowview Middle San Bernardino 2.9 mi 7.2
San Bernardino High San Bernardino 3.3 mi 6.4

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Park Elementary

What grades does North Park Elementary serve?

North Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend North Park Elementary?

North Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North Park Elementary is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Park Elementary rank in CA?

North Park Elementary ranks #2,602 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is North Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

North Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 North Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Park Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is North Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is North Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, North Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

82.1% of students at North Park 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
12 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

District

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

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