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H. Frank Dominguez Elementary

135 South Allen St., San Bernardino, CA 92408 · (909) 888-8020 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 4% of California public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C-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

Enrollment
297
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
291 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4816%
Grade 13512%
Grade 24816%
Grade 33712%
Grade 45218%
Grade 53913%
Grade 63813%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 26% larger than its 6th grade class (38).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
25084%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
238%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
15954%
Female
13846%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
17.8%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.2pp since 2014
Math
8.7%
CA avg 37.7% . -2.3pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 2 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts4.6%13.2%22.4%59.8%
Math0.6%8.1%16.2%75.1%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2517.8%8.7%
2023-2416.6%7.3%
2022-2318.4%11.3%
2021-2223.9%10.7%
2018-1933.2%24.7%
2017-1831.8%22.3%
2016-1729.8%16.3%
2015-1633.0%17.0%
2014-1520.0%11.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
12.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 H. Frank Dominguez Elementary

H. Frank Dominguez Elementary's state test result (12.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
H. Frank Dominguez Elementary this school29798.0%12.7%
ACORN Woodland Elementary
Oakland
29197.3%22.3%
Arlington Heights Elementary
Los Angeles
30896.8%24.2%
Lowell Elementary
Fresno
32596.6%30.2%
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter
Los Angeles
30396.4%N/A
Aurora Elementary
Los Angeles
30497.0%25.6%
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 H. Frank Dominguez Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Bernardino County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
12.7%#5,039 of 5,151#311 of 318
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
8.7%#5,093 of 5,172
▲ 15
#314 of 321
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
17.8%#4,955 of 5,172
▼ 2
#308 of 321
▼ 10
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-4.1pp#722 of 5,116#21 of 318
Enrollment
ranked largest first
297#4,792 of 5,915#317 of 340
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#194 of 5,352#5 of 328
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.3%#4,020 of 5,354#222 of 328
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.0%#100 of 5,625#3 of 331
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-35.0%#295 of 3,837#9 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 2024-25
Enrollment
297
-91 (-23%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 21.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252971717.5:198% (291)
2023-243292016.5:196% (316)
2022-2338119.519.5:192% (349)
2020-213881821.6:195% (367)
2017-184571825.4:196% (439)
2015-164071625.4:197% (393)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for H. Frank Dominguez Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 35% (457 to 297); teachers down 6% (18 to 17).

About H. Frank Dominguez Elementary

H. Frank Dominguez Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school found in San Bernardino, California. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 6, with 297 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.

Besides H. Frank Dominguez Elementary, San Bernardino City Unified runs 71 other schools. The district enrolls 44,080 students.

Most students at H. Frank Dominguez Elementary are Hispanic: 84% of enrollment. Other groups make up 8% Black, 3% Asian, and 3% White. San Bernardino County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at H. Frank Dominguez Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 28%.

The school reported 17 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.5:1. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is higher than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 98% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The average for public schools in San Bernardino County is 74%.

The allk12 Grade for H. Frank Dominguez Elementary is F. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 4% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for H. Frank Dominguez Elementary is -9.5 points: 12.7% actual, 22.1% predicted.

According to the American Community Survey, in San Bernardino County, median household income is about $85,478, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. H. Frank Dominguez Elementary is one of 583 public schools in San Bernardino County, which together enroll about 393,648 students.

Nearest public school: Norton Science and Language Academy, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around H. Frank Dominguez Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

H. Frank Dominguez Elementary saw enrollment fall 23% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 21.6:1 in 2020-21, and 17.5:1 in 2024-25.

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San Bernardino County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
H. Frank Dominguez Elementary
District
San Bernardino City Unified
Address
135 South Allen St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Phone
(909) 888-8020
County
San Bernardino County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
297
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
291 (98%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
063417013699
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About H. Frank Dominguez Elementary
What is the total enrollment at H. Frank Dominguez Elementary?
H. Frank Dominguez Elementary enrolls approximately 297 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does H. Frank Dominguez Elementary serve?
H. Frank Dominguez Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at H. Frank Dominguez Elementary?
Approximately 17.5:1 students per teacher at H. Frank Dominguez Elementary.
How diverse is H. Frank Dominguez Elementary?
H. Frank Dominguez Elementary reports a student body of 3% White, 84% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is H. Frank Dominguez Elementary in?
H. Frank Dominguez Elementary is part of San Bernardino City Unified.
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