Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SILVER VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 063682007258
Yermo Elementary
38280 Gleason St., Yermo, CA 92398 · (760) 254-2931 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of California public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
- B+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
18.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
316 students
DISTRICT 73% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 17% larger than its 8th grade class (36).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · 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
34.2%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.8pp since 2014
Math
26.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -9.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.6% | 20.6% | 25.1% | 40.7% |
| Math | 8.2% | 18.1% | 21.4% | 52.3% |
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 | 34.2% | 26.3% |
| 2023-24 | 27.3% | 22.2% |
| 2022-23 | 23.4% | 15.8% |
| 2021-22 | 26.6% | 23.7% |
| 2020-21 | 26.6% | 16.6% |
| 2018-19 | 32.2% | 31.0% |
| 2017-18 | 42.0% | 34.5% |
| 2016-17 | 39.4% | 36.7% |
| 2015-16 | 46.0% | 39.0% |
| 2014-15 | 39.0% | 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
27.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Yermo Elementary
Yermo Elementary's state test result (27.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yermo Elementary this school | 368 | 85.9% | 27.8% |
| Riverview Elementary Norco | 327 | 84.1% | 27.4% |
| Yokayo Elementary Ukiah | 414 | 85.5% | 37.5% |
| Hamilton Elementary Anza | 360 | 85.3% | 22.9% |
| McKinley Elementary Gridley | 341 | 80.9% | N/A |
| Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg | 342 | 79.2% | 23.2% |
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 Yermo Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.8% | #3,776 of 5,151 | #184 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.3% | #3,621 of 5,172 ▲ 311 | #172 of 321 ▲ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #3,531 of 5,172 ▲ 567 | #184 of 321 ▲ 33 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.1pp | #1,639 of 5,116 | #115 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 368 | #4,083 of 5,915 | #294 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #295 of 5,352 | #9 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.6% | #1,549 of 5,354 | #49 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.9% | #1,574 of 5,625 | #124 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.2% | #3,517 of 3,837 | #224 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
368
+113 (+44%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 340
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 15.0:1
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 | 368 | 20.3 | 18.1:1 | 86% (316) |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 21.9 | 16.8:1 | 83% (305) |
| 2022-23 | 340 | 20.9 | 16.3:1 | 83% (281) |
| 2020-21 | 255 | 17 | 15.0:1 | 81% (206) |
| 2017-18 | 380 | 21 | 18.1:1 | 76% (289) |
| 2015-16 | 291 | 18 | 16.2:1 | 80% (234) |
| 2010-11 | 325 | N/A | N/A | 70% (228) |
| 2000-01 | 274 | 18 | 15.2:1 | 69% (188) |
| 1990-91 | 340 | 15 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Yermo Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (380 to 368); teachers down 3% (21 to 20.3).
About Yermo Elementary
Yermo Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school with an address in Yermo, California. The latest federal count shows 368 students in kindergarten through 8. The average for elementary schools in California is about 465 students, so this school is 21% smaller than average.
Silver Valley Unified has 2,183 students spread across 8 schools.
Yermo Elementary has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 49%. The rest of enrollment is 35% White, 9% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Pacific Islander. Yermo Elementary's diversity index is 63%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 18.1 students per teacher and 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in San Bernardino County report 74%.
allk12 grades Yermo Elementary a C. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Yermo Elementary, the prediction is 29.2% and the result is 27.8%.
San Bernardino County has about 2,197,104 residents, and the median household income is $85,478, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides Yermo Elementary, San Bernardino County has 582 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Silver Valley High, about 3.6 miles away. Yermo Elementary has 3 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 24.2% on proficiency, and Yermo Elementary is above that at 27.8%.
Yermo Elementary falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment was 255 in 2020-21 and 368 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. By 2024-25, the school had 18.1 students per teacher, compared with 15.0 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Yermo Elementary covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Yermo ElementaryHow large is Yermo Elementary?
Yermo Elementary enrolls approximately 368 students in grades KG-08.
Is Yermo Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Yermo Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Yermo Elementary have?
Yermo Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
How diverse is Yermo Elementary?
Yermo Elementary reports a student body of 35% White, 49% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Yermo Elementary in?
Yermo Elementary is part of Silver Valley Unified.
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