Enrollment
297
Elementary
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIM OF THE WORLD UNIFIED·NCES 063261005075
Charles Hoffman Elementary
2851 Running Springs School Rd., Running Springs, CA 92352 · (909) 939-0006 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of California public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
180 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Charles Hoffman Elementary→Mary P. Henck Intermediate
Based on grade levels within Rim of the World Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
51.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +22.6pp since 2014
Math
46.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +25.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 23 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 25 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 23.4% | 28.1% | 21.9% | 26.6% |
| Math | 21.1% | 25.0% | 31.3% | 22.7% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.6% | 46.1% |
| 2023-24 | 48.6% | 39.6% |
| 2022-23 | 37.3% | 23.9% |
| 2021-22 | 45.5% | 35.7% |
| 2018-19 | 42.0% | 29.9% |
| 2017-18 | 48.7% | 32.9% |
| 2016-17 | 36.4% | 20.0% |
| 2015-16 | 41.0% | 25.0% |
| 2014-15 | 29.0% | 21.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Charles Hoffman Elementary
Charles Hoffman Elementary's state test result (46.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hoffman Elementary this school | 297 | 60.6% | 46.5% |
| Crest Elementary El Cajon | 271 | 61.6% | 23.7% |
| Friendly Hills Elementary Joshua Tree | 266 | 62.4% | 52.8% |
| Del Mar Elementary Morro Bay | 271 | 56.5% | 53.7% |
| Riviera Elementary Kelseyville | 287 | 65.9% | 19.5% |
| Ferris Spanger Elementary Roseville | 301 | 61.8% | 47.1% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Charles Hoffman Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #1,964 of 5,151 | #67 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #1,849 of 5,172 ▲ 376 | #61 of 321 ▲ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.6% | #1,917 of 5,172 ▲ 91 | #75 of 321 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.3pp | #871 of 5,116 | #56 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 297 | #4,791 of 5,915 | #316 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.8:1 | #4,287 of 5,352 | #273 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.8% | #2,451 of 5,354 | #98 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.6% | #3,452 of 5,625 | #271 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.5% | #2,760 of 3,837 | #169 of 246 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
297
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
was 23.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 297 | 12 | 24.8:1 | 61% (180) |
| 2023-24 | 294 | 12 | 24.5:1 | 59% (173) |
| 2022-23 | 295 | 12 | 24.6:1 | 54% (159) |
| 2020-21 | 299 | 13 | 23.0:1 | 55% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 328 | 12 | 27.3:1 | 54% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 350 | 15 | 23.3:1 | 55% (191) |
| 2010-11 | 363 | N/A | N/A | 50% (180) |
| 2000-01 | 596 | 27 | 22.1:1 | 27% (161) |
| 1990-91 | 553 | 22 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charles Hoffman Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (328 to 297); teachers unchanged (12 to 12).
About Charles Hoffman Elementary
Among the schools in Running Springs, California, is Charles Hoffman Elementary, a small elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 297 students in kindergarten through 5. Against the 465-student average for elementary schools in California, enrollment here is 36% lower.
Rim of the World Unified is the district for Charles Hoffman Elementary. It has 7 schools and 2,874 students.
Roughly 58% of students at Charles Hoffman Elementary are White. Other groups make up 35% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. County-wide, 33% of San Bernardino County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 54%, meaning two students picked at random have a 54% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 12 full-time equivalents, or about 24.8 students per teacher. This ratio sits 2.4 above the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 61%. The average for public schools in San Bernardino County is 74%.
allk12 grades Charles Hoffman Elementary a B+. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Charles Hoffman Elementary is 2.4 points above its prediction. Actual: 46.5%. Predicted: 44.0%.
Charles Hoffman Elementary is located in San Bernardino County, where the median household income is $85,478, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Besides Charles Hoffman Elementary, San Bernardino County has 582 other public schools.
The closest public school to Charles Hoffman Elementary is Cram Elementary, about 6.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. On proficiency, Charles Hoffman Elementary is ahead of the 41.8% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 7.
In the federal locale system, Charles Hoffman Elementary is coded Town: Fringe, for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, Charles Hoffman Elementary enrolled 299; in 2024-25, 297. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 23.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 24.8:1.
Community posts for Charles Hoffman Elementary can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
San Bernardino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rim of the World Unified
- Rim of the World HighHigh · 860 students
- Mary P. Henck IntermediateMiddle · 607 students
- Valley of Enchantment ElementaryElementary · 536 students
- Lake Arrowhead ElementaryElementary · 450 students
- Rim Virtual AcademyCombined · 80 students
- Mountain HighHigh · 44 students
Nearby schools
- Cram Elementary6.8 mi · 507
- Rim of the World High6.9 mi · 860
- Rim Virtual Academy7.0 mi · 80
- Mountain High7.0 mi · 44
- Lake Arrowhead Elementary7.0 mi · 450
- Arroyo Verde Elementary7.6 mi · 518
Frequently asked questions
About Charles Hoffman ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Charles Hoffman Elementary?
Charles Hoffman Elementary enrolls approximately 297 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Charles Hoffman Elementary serve?
Charles Hoffman Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Hoffman Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Charles Hoffman Elementary is approximately 24.8:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Charles Hoffman Elementary?
At Charles Hoffman Elementary, the student body is approximately 58% White, 35% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Charles Hoffman Elementary public or private?
Charles Hoffman Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rim of the World Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.