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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED·NCES 063417005384

San Bernardino High

1850 North E St., San Bernardino, CA 92405 · (909) 881-8217 · San Bernardino County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,440 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,440
High
DISTRICT 1,382 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
1,386 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
424
Grade 10
386
Grade 11
324
Grade 12
306
Student demographics
White
332%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
1,28289%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56%
Black
906%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Asian
171%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Two+
111%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
73351%
Female
70649%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
36.2%
CA avg 47.1% . +5.2pp since 2014
Math
11.2%
CA avg 35.6% . +3.2pp since 2014
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
23.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,440
-133 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 21.5:1
% White
2%
was 4%
% Hispanic
89%
was 80%
% Black
6%
was 10%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About San Bernardino High

San Bernardino High, an expansive four-year high school in San Bernardino, California, overseen by San Bernardino City Unified, teaches 1,440 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so San Bernardino High sits 72% bigger than that benchmark.

San Bernardino City Unified runs 72 schools in total, collectively educating 44,080 students. San Bernardino High is one of those campuses.

On demographics, San Bernardino High records that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 6% Black, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.9:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 96% of students at San Bernardino High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, San Bernardino County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, San Bernardino High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.1%; this one delivers 23.7%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for San Bernardino County indicate median household income runs about $85,478, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across San Bernardino County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 393,648 students), San Bernardino High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Arrowview Middle, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, San Bernardino High comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 24.0%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 1,573 students in 2018 compared to 1,440 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 80% to 89% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

San Bernardino County at a glance

View full county profile
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
San Bernardino High
District
San Bernardino City Unified
Address
1850 North E St., San Bernardino, CA 92405
Phone
(909) 881-8217
County
San Bernardino County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,440
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
20.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,386 (96%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
063417005384
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About San Bernardino High
How large is San Bernardino High?
San Bernardino High enrolls approximately 1,440 students in grades 09-12.
Is San Bernardino High an elementary, middle, or high school?
San Bernardino High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does San Bernardino High have?
San Bernardino High employs 69 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at San Bernardino High?
At San Bernardino High, the student body is approximately 2% White, 89% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees San Bernardino High?
San Bernardino High is overseen by San Bernardino City Unified in San Bernardino County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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