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What do you wish you knew before starting at Crestmore Elementary?
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Enrollment
586
Elementary
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLTON JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 060939000948
Crestmore Elementary
18870 Jurupa Ave., Bloomington, CA 92316 · (909) 580-5010 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL586 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of California public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
- B-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
24.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
510 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 90 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 16% smaller than its 6th grade class (90).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · 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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
40.2%
CA avg 49.1% . +6.2pp since 2014
Math
28.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.9% | 22.4% | 25.8% | 34.0% |
| Math | 10.3% | 18.1% | 27.8% | 43.9% |
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 | 40.2% | 28.3% |
| 2023-24 | 32.7% | 24.9% |
| 2022-23 | 36.1% | 27.6% |
| 2021-22 | 38.4% | 26.7% |
| 2018-19 | 42.4% | 34.3% |
| 2017-18 | 46.3% | 37.0% |
| 2016-17 | 45.6% | 37.5% |
| 2015-16 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 34.0% | 23.0% |
% 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
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Crestmore Elementary
Crestmore Elementary's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestmore Elementary this school | 586 | 87.0% | 31.5% |
| Rosewood Park City Of Commerce | 585 | 86.3% | 28.8% |
| Beech Avenue Elementary Fontana | 615 | 86.8% | 36.9% |
| Ulysses Grant Elementary Colton | 589 | 87.3% | 32.3% |
| Sheppard Elementary Santa Rosa | 577 | 88.6% | 34.3% |
| Ramona Elementary Montclair | 556 | 87.8% | 40.5% |
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 Crestmore Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #3,335 of 5,151 | #149 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.3% | #3,387 of 5,172 ▲ 256 | #155 of 321 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #2,911 of 5,172 ▲ 564 | #131 of 321 ▲ 41 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.7pp | #2,743 of 5,116 | #209 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 586 | #1,514 of 5,915 | #119 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #4,043 of 5,352 | #253 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.7% | #5,212 of 5,354 | #326 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.0% | #1,469 of 5,625 | #114 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.5% | #783 of 3,837 | #32 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
586
-120 (-17%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 628
Student : Teacher
24.4:1
was 23.5:1
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 | 586 | 24 | 24.4:1 | 87% (510) |
| 2023-24 | 611 | 24 | 25.5:1 | 90% (547) |
| 2022-23 | 638 | 26 | 24.5:1 | 90% (572) |
| 2020-21 | 706 | 30 | 23.5:1 | 87% (612) |
| 2017-18 | 797 | 30 | 26.6:1 | 92% (733) |
| 2015-16 | 816 | 32 | 25.5:1 | 91% (740) |
| 2010-11 | 820 | N/A | N/A | 91% (748) |
| 2000-01 | 711 | 35 | 20.3:1 | 73% (517) |
| 1990-91 | 628 | 24 | 26.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crestmore Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (797 to 586); teachers down 20% (30 to 24).
About Crestmore Elementary
Crestmore Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school based in Bloomington, California. The school serves 586 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Across its 27 schools, Colton Joint Unified enrolls 18,397 students. Crestmore Elementary is one of those schools.
Most students at Crestmore Elementary are Hispanic: 98% of enrollment. That is higher than the 55% Hispanic share among all San Bernardino County residents. By the diversity index, Crestmore Elementary comes in at 5%.
Its teaching staff equals 24 full-time positions, a ratio of 24.4:1. That ratio is over the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Around 87% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The 74% average for public schools in San Bernardino County is 13 points lower.
The allk12 Grade for Crestmore Elementary is C+. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 41% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 28.6% for Crestmore Elementary. The school posts 31.5%, 2.9 points above the prediction.
According to the American Community Survey, in San Bernardino County, median household income is about $85,478, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 583 public schools operate in San Bernardino County, serving about 393,648 students.
Nearby, Walter Zimmerman Elementary is about 0.6 miles away. Crestmore Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 28.0% on proficiency, and Crestmore Elementary is above that at 31.5%.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 586 was 17% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 706.
Community posts for Crestmore Elementary can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. 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 Colton Joint Unified
- Bloomington HighHigh · 1,794 students
- Colton HighHigh · 1,729 students
- Grand Terrace High Sch at the Ray Abril Jr. Edal ComplexHigh · 1,647 students
- Colton MiddleMiddle · 870 students
- Terrace Hills MiddleMiddle · 852 students
- Joe BacaMiddle · 705 students
Other schools in Bloomington
- Bloomington HighHigh · 1,794 students
- Joe BacaMiddle · 705 students
- Ruth Grimes ElementaryElementary · 606 students
- Gerald A. Smith ElementaryElementary · 565 students
- Ruth O. Harris MiddleMiddle · 562 students
- Mary B. Lewis ElementaryElementary · 548 students
Nearby schools
- Walter Zimmerman Elementary0.6 mi · 512
- Slover Mountain High (Continuation)1.1 mi · 231
- Bloomington High1.4 mi · 1,794
- Ruth O. Harris Middle1.5 mi · 562
- Ruth Grimes Elementary1.6 mi · 606
- Joe Baca1.7 mi · 705
Frequently asked questions
About Crestmore ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Crestmore Elementary?
Crestmore Elementary enrolls approximately 586 students in grades KG-06.
Is Crestmore Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Crestmore Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Crestmore Elementary?
Approximately 24.4:1 students per teacher at Crestmore Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Crestmore Elementary?
Student demographics at Crestmore Elementary are roughly 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is Crestmore Elementary in?
Crestmore Elementary is part of Colton Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.