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Enrollment
549
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED·NCES 063417001131
North Verdemont Elementary
3555 West Meyers Rd., San Bernardino, CA 92407 · (909) 880-6730 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL549 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 70% 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.
- B+Beats 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
21.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
408 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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 | 101 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 67 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 51% larger than its 6th grade class (67).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
51.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.9pp since 2014
Math
41.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.9pp 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 42 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 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 22.8% | 29.1% | 22.8% | 25.3% |
| Math | 20.8% | 21.1% | 28.9% | 29.2% |
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 | 51.9% | 41.9% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 35.3% |
| 2022-23 | 51.9% | 34.1% |
| 2021-22 | 47.5% | 33.5% |
| 2018-19 | 52.6% | 48.4% |
| 2017-18 | 57.4% | 44.7% |
| 2016-17 | 50.3% | 44.0% |
| 2015-16 | 44.0% | 41.0% |
| 2014-15 | 34.0% | 36.0% |
% 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
43.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 North Verdemont Elementary
North Verdemont Elementary's state test result (43.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Verdemont Elementary this school | 549 | 74.3% | 43.9% |
| Hidden Springs Elementary Moreno Valley | 565 | 77.3% | 47.9% |
| Foothill Knolls Academy of Innovation Upland | 514 | 73.9% | 40.1% |
| Kathy Binks Elementary Fontana | 567 | 77.6% | 40.7% |
| Margaret White Elementary Blythe | 559 | 77.8% | 16.3% |
| Harrison Elementary Riverside | 571 | 77.2% | 35.8% |
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 North Verdemont Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #2,161 of 5,151 | #79 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.9% | #2,159 of 5,172 ▲ 423 | #74 of 321 ▲ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.9% | #1,894 of 5,172 ▲ 298 | #74 of 321 ▲ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #1,256 of 5,116 | #88 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 549 | #1,875 of 5,915 | #158 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.1:1 | #1,581 of 5,352 | #70 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.0% | #2,993 of 5,354 | #139 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.3% | #2,665 of 5,625 | #214 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.8% | #2,844 of 3,837 | #177 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
549
+64 (+13%) vs 2020
-1% since 2000-01, when it was 557
Student : Teacher
21.1:1
was 24.3:1
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 | 549 | 26 | 21.1:1 | 74% (408) |
| 2023-24 | 528 | 24.5 | 21.6:1 | 71% (375) |
| 2022-23 | 509 | 22 | 23.1:1 | 69% (352) |
| 2020-21 | 485 | 20 | 24.3:1 | 66% (321) |
| 2017-18 | 602 | 22 | 27.4:1 | 68% (408) |
| 2015-16 | 541 | 21 | 25.8:1 | 70% (377) |
| 2010-11 | 509 | N/A | N/A | 60% (305) |
| 2000-01 | 557 | 29 | 19.2:1 | 58% (325) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Verdemont Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (602 to 549); teachers up 18% (22 to 26).
About North Verdemont Elementary
North Verdemont Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in San Bernardino, California. School enrollment was 549 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 6.
San Bernardino City Unified has 44,080 students in 72 schools, and North Verdemont Elementary is one of those schools.
Roughly 71% of students at North Verdemont Elementary are Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 12% White, 9% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of San Bernardino County, the Hispanic share is about 55%. North Verdemont Elementary's diversity index is 47%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teacher staffing is 26 full-time equivalents, or about 21.1 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 21.1:1 here. About 74% of students, or 408, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in San Bernardino County average 74%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, North Verdemont Elementary receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, North Verdemont Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 43.9% actual against 36.0% predicted.
Federal survey data for San Bernardino County show that the median household income is $85,478, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. San Bernardino County is home to 583 public schools and about 393,648 public school students.
The nearest other public school, Cesar E. Chavez Middle, is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. North Verdemont Elementary places 4th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES assigns North Verdemont Elementary the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The school enrolled 549 students in 2024-25, 64 more than the 485 it had in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (21.1:1) than in 2020-21 (24.3:1).
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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 San Bernardino City Unified
- Cajon HighHigh · 2,748 students
- Arroyo Valley HighHigh · 2,692 students
- Indian Springs HighHigh · 1,810 students
- San Bernardino HighHigh · 1,440 students
- San Gorgonio HighHigh · 1,431 students
- Pacific HighHigh · 1,246 students
Other schools in San Bernardino
- Cajon HighHigh · 2,748 students
- Arroyo Valley HighHigh · 2,692 students
- San Bernardino County Special EducationCombined · 1,860 students
- Indian Springs HighHigh · 1,810 students
- San Bernardino HighHigh · 1,440 students
- San Gorgonio HighHigh · 1,431 students
Nearby schools
- Cesar E. Chavez Middle0.2 mi · 1,107
- Palm Avenue Elementary0.8 mi · 479
- Kendall Elementary3.1 mi · 351
- Paakuma K-83.1 mi · 940
- Vermont Elementary3.1 mi · 659
- Kimbark Elementary3.3 mi · 337
Frequently asked questions
About North Verdemont ElementaryHow many students attend North Verdemont Elementary?
North Verdemont Elementary enrolls approximately 549 students in grades KG-06.
Is North Verdemont Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Verdemont Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does North Verdemont Elementary have?
North Verdemont Elementary employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
What is the student diversity at North Verdemont Elementary?
Student demographics at North Verdemont Elementary are roughly 12% White, 71% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is North Verdemont Elementary public or private?
North Verdemont Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by San Bernardino City Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.