Hunt Elementary

As an average-sized elementary campus in San Bernardino, California, Hunt Elementary serves 533 students from grades K through 5, operated by San Bernardino City Unified.

Across the 72 schools in San Bernardino City Unified (44,080 students total), Hunt Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Hunt Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment; the rest reads as 19% Black, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 97% of students at Hunt Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above San Bernardino County's rate of about 74%.

After controlling for student poverty, Hunt Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 21.6%; this one delivers 17.1%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for San Bernardino County put median household income runs about $85,478, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, San Bernardino County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 393,648 students), of which Hunt Elementary is one.

Fairfax Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Hunt Elementary comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 18.8%.

Hunt Elementary operates from a city-core location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 19%: 657 students in 2018 compared to 533 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 63% to 75% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 24.3:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

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