Total enrollment
44,080
-8,764 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
76 schools in San Bernardino City Unified
California · 44,080 students · 2 cities
Of the 76 public K-12 schools run by San Bernardino City Unified, combined student count is roughly 44,080, with 52 elementary, 11 middle, and 10 high.
7-year change in San Bernardino City Unified
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
72
-14 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
4%
was 6%
% Hispanic
84%
was 74%
% Black
8%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About San Bernardino City Unified
San Bernardino City Unified is a rural-scale public-school district in California. The district maintains 76 schools and educates approximately 44,080 students.
For a sense of the school types, San Bernardino City Unified consists of 52 elementary, 11 middle, 10 high schools, and 3 combined or other.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 17%: 52,844 students in SY 2017-18 versus 44,080 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 86 to 72 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 74% to 84%.
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