Urbita Elementary

Urbita Elementary is one of the tight-knit K-5 schools in San Bernardino, California, part of San Bernardino City Unified, with 390 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.

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

On the student-mix side, Urbita Elementary reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). Beyond that, the school records 3% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against San Bernardino County (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Urbita Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 24.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 15.0%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for San Bernardino County put the typical household earns roughly $85,478 per year, 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 Urbita Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Richardson PREP HI Middle, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Urbita Elementary comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 36.1%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Urbita Elementary has shrank 14%, going from 452 students in 2018 to 390 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 25.1:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.