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San Bernardino County Office of Educatio: San Bernardino County Office of Educatio elementary schools add +8.1 points from grade 3 to 5 — a signal that schools are adding real value.

Below Average2024–25 data9 schools · avg 30.1/100

San Bernardino County Office of Educatio has 9 ranked schools across elementary and high levels with an average Scope Score of 30.1/100 — 14.8 points below the state average of 44.8. The highest-scoring school is Inland Empire Springs Charter at 51/100, where 18.3% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $75,731 per student (above the state average of $14,815). 2 schools show positive growth trajectories. Chronic absenteeism averages 27.4%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
30.1
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
48.1
3.0 – 51.1
Avg Exceeded %
7.5%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
27.4%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
9
With Scope Scores
Charter Schools
6
of 9 ranked
LevelAvg ScoreSchoolsExceededAbsent
ElementaryNeeds Support
29.3/100
77.5%27.6%
HighDeveloping
32.9/100
27.8%26.8%

San Bernardino County Office of Educatio's high schools average 32.9/100 — 10.8 points below the state average.

K–12 pipeline

The typical school path in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio, top-scoring shown first.

Elementary
29.3
avg score · 7 schools
High
32.9
avg score · 2 schools
Excelsior Charter
Developing
44/100
Entrepreneur High Fontana
Needs Support
22/100

District Analysis

San Bernardino County Office of Educatio has 9 ranked schools with an average Scope Score of 30.1/100 — 14.8 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

Strongest level: San Bernardino County Office of Educatio's high schools lead the district with an average Scope Score of 32.9.

District-wide elementary growth averages +8.1pp (state avg: -2.9pp) — schools are adding meaningful value beyond what students arrive with.

Score range of 48.1 points — showing significant variation between schools.

District chronic absenteeism averages 27.4%, 9.5pp above the state average of 17.9%.

District suspension rate averages 3.3%, near the state average of 1.6%.

Inland Empire Springs Charter leads the district at 51 with 18.3% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio

2 Growth Engine7 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 2 schools in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio are classified as Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Student demographics

Hispanic
71.8%
White
10.3%
Asian
1.2%
Black
10.7%
Other
6.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
75%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

San Bernardino County Office of Educatio spends $75,731 per student in current expenditures — $60,917 above the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$75,731
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
3,302
Students for funding calc
2016–2017 Trend
↑ 7.7%
$70,347 → $75,731
Spending Efficiency
0.40
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 38%Support 62%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2016–2017

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$62,055–$132,536
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
259
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

For the data nerds

Every school in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

Elementary Schools (7)

San Bernardino County Office of Educatio has 7 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 29.3 — 15.6 points below the state average of 44.8.

Grade-to-grade growth averages +8.1pp — schools are adding value beyond what students arrive with.

The highest-scoring elementary school is Inland Empire Springs Charter with a Scope Score of 51 and 18.3% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Inland Empire Springs Charter
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Growth Engine
18.3%Solid
51/100
2Desert Trails Preparatory Academy
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Growth Engine
10.4%Developing
45/100
3Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts - Ch
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
15.7%Developing
42/100
4Norton Science and Language Academy
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
8.1%Developing
33/100
5Community School/Independent Alternative Education
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
19/100
6San Bernardino County Juvenile Detention and Asses
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
12/100
7San Bernardino County Special Education
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
3/100

High Schools (2)

San Bernardino County Office of Educatio has 2 ranked high schools averaging a Scope Score of 32.9 — 10.8 points below the state average of 43.7.

The highest-scoring high school is Excelsior Charter with a Scope Score of 44 and 12.1% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Excelsior Charter
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
12.1%Developing
44/100
2Entrepreneur High Fontana
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio Building Momentum
3.4%Needs Support
22/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 9 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about San Bernardino County Office of Educatio

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how resources are distributed across schools within the district. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is San Bernardino County Office of Educatio a good school district?
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio has 9 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 30.1/100, which is 14.8 points below the state average. 7.5% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across seven dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio?
The highest-scoring school in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio is Inland Empire Springs Charter with a Scope Score of 51/100 and 18.3% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does San Bernardino County Office of Educatio spend per student?
San Bernardino County Office of Educatio spends $75,731 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio?
Teacher salaries in San Bernardino County Office of Educatio range from $62,055–$132,536 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.