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San Gorgonio High

High School · San Bernardino City Unified

2299 East Pacific Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92404

Enrollment

1,447

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,578 of 9,539

In San Bernardino

#29 of 73

public schools

In district

#28 of 71

San Bernardino City Unified

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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San Gorgonio High

6.5/10

High School in San Bernardino · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About San Gorgonio High

San Gorgonio High is a public high school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. San Gorgonio High serves approximately 1,447 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. San Gorgonio High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,578 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for San Gorgonio High show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at San Gorgonio High 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation2.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,064
Chronic Absenteeism40.6%

San Gorgonio High — Students at San Gorgonio High score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 26 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
38%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
13.5%
ELA
46.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How San Gorgonio High Compares

See how San Gorgonio High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
18
9 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
2.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

2299 East Pacific Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Gorgonio High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. San Andreas High (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Highland), with a very similar rating. Another option is AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Entrepreneur High (rated 4.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Ontario), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Emmerton Elementary San Bernardino 0.3 mi 6.9
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy San Bernardino 0.4 mi 8.9
iEmpire Academy Ontario 0.3 mi 6.5
Lankershim Elementary Highland 0.7 mi 4.6
Warm Springs Elementary San Bernardino 0.8 mi 5.6
Barton Elementary San Bernardino 0.8 mi 3.8
St. Adelaide School Highland 0.8 mi
AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL San Bernardino 1.0 mi 5.6
New Vision Middle Ontario 1.0 mi 5.5
Entrepreneur High Ontario 1.0 mi 4.6
Curtis Middle San Bernardino 1.1 mi 6.5
Fairfax Elementary San Bernardino 1.2 mi 4.7
San Andreas High Highland 1.2 mi 6.3
Del Vallejo Middle San Bernardino 1.4 mi 5.5
Alternative Learning Center San Bernardino 1.4 mi 5.7
Virtual Academy San Bernardino 1.4 mi
Belvedere Elementary Highland 1.5 mi 6.3
Highland Pacific Elementary Highland 1.3 mi 3.7
Cypress Elementary Highland 1.4 mi 5.4
Bing Wong Elementary San Bernardino 1.4 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,173

Median Home Value

$383,700

Median Rent

$1,386/mo

Population

63,067

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

49.2%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

31.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Gorgonio High

What grades does San Gorgonio High serve?

San Gorgonio High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend San Gorgonio High?

San Gorgonio High has an enrollment of approximately 1,447 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Gorgonio High?

The student-teacher ratio at San Gorgonio High is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Gorgonio High rank in CA?

San Gorgonio High ranks #4,578 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is San Gorgonio High's MySchoolScout rating?

San Gorgonio High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 San Gorgonio High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Gorgonio High has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is San Gorgonio High a charter school?

No, San Gorgonio High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Gorgonio High a Title I school?

No, San Gorgonio High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Gorgonio High?

90.0% of students at San Gorgonio High 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
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,447
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.6%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

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

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