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#4382 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Riley Elementary
Elementary School · San Bernardino City Unified
1266 North G St., San Bernardino, CA 92405
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,382 of 9,539
In San Bernardino
#26 of 73
public schools
In district
#26 of 71
San Bernardino City Unified
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Riley Elementary
Riley Elementary is a public elementary school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. Riley Elementary serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Riley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,382 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Riley Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Riley Elementary runs 23.6:1 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.
35% of students at Riley 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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Riley Elementary — Students at Riley Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Riley Elementary Compares
See how Riley 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
1266 North G St., San Bernardino, CA 92405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Brown Jr. Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woodward Leadership Academy (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ramona-Alessandro Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino High San Bernardino | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary San Bernardino | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Juanita Blakely Jones Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Community School/Independent Alternative Education San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Dr. Mildred Dalton Henry Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Arrowview Middle San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Woodward Leadership Academy San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| George Brown Jr. Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Captain Leland Norton Elementary San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Graciano Gomez Elementary San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY San Bernardino | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Hardy Brown College Prep Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Dikaios Christian Academy San Bernardino | 1.5 mi | — |
| Davidson Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle San Bernardino | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| E. Neal Roberts Elementary San Bernardino | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Ramona-Alessandro Elementary San Bernardino | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Lytle Creek Elementary San Bernardino | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,271
Median Home Value
$376,800
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
31,207
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
31
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riley Elementary
What grades does Riley Elementary serve?
Riley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Riley Elementary?
Riley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Riley Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riley Elementary rank in CA?
Riley Elementary ranks #4,382 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Riley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Riley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Riley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riley Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Riley Elementary a charter school?
No, Riley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Riley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riley Elementary?
96.4% of students at Riley 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.0%
- Phone
- (909) 388-6460
Resources & Links
District
San Bernardino City Unified- District Enrollment
- 44,712
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,064
- District Rank
- #26 of 71
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