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Sierra High
High School · San Bernardino City Unified
570 East Ninth St., San Bernardino, CA 92410
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,722 of 9,539
In San Bernardino
#41 of 73
public schools
In district
#41 of 71
San Bernardino City Unified
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Sierra High
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About Sierra High
Sierra High is a public high school in San Bernardino, CA, part of San Bernardino City Unified. Sierra High serves approximately 474 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Sierra High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,722 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sierra High show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Sierra High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Sierra High — Students at Sierra High score 7% proficient, which is below 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 20 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: 8.1/10.
How Sierra High Compares
See how Sierra High 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
570 East Ninth St., San Bernardino, CA 92410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sierra High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pacific High (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Indian Springs High (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| E. Neal Roberts Elementary San Bernardino | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Bradley Elementary San Bernardino | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Sierra School at San Bernardino City San Bernardino | 0.6 mi | — |
| Savant Preparatory Academy of Business San Bernardino | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Anderson San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Monterey Elementary San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Roger Anton Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Captain Leland Norton Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment Center San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Bing Wong Elementary San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Pacific High San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino San Diego | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodward Leadership Academy San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| H. Frank Dominguez Elementary San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Norton Science and Language Academy San Bernardino | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Indian Springs High San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Curtis Middle San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Fairfax Elementary San Bernardino | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Community School/Independent Alternative Education San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,390
Median Home Value
$273,700
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
48,286
College Educated
6.1%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
30.7
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|---|---|
| Bowman (Jereann) High (Continuation) Santa Clarita, CA | 5.9 |
| Cloverdale High Cloverdale, CA | 5.9 |
| Delta High Santa Maria, CA | 5.9 |
| HOLY MARTYRS FERRAHIAN HIGH SCHOOL Encino, CA | 5.9 |
| Sequoia High Visalia, CA | 5.9 |
| Sierra High Tollhouse, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sierra High
What grades does Sierra High serve?
Sierra High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sierra High?
Sierra High has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra High is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sierra High rank in CA?
Sierra High ranks #5,722 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sierra High's MySchoolScout rating?
Sierra High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Sierra High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sierra High has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sierra High a charter school?
No, Sierra High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sierra High a Title I school?
No, Sierra High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sierra High?
96.4% of students at Sierra 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 388-6478
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.0%
Resources & Links
District
San Bernardino City Unified- District Enrollment
- 44,712
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,064
- District Rank
- #41 of 71
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