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1985 North Guthrie Street, San Bernardino, CA 92404-5927
Summary
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 93rd percentile among comparable California schools.
82.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
64.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 82.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 64.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 40/1,204 (97th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 129/1,204 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 640 |
| Low-Income Students | 571 (89.2%) |
| English Learners | 15 (2.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.4 points from last year and rose 2.8 points over the full period. Math fell 2.1 points from last year and rose 3.1 points over the full period.
•Math +3.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 78.4% to 84.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 4% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
35.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 83.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 94% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 55% to 82%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 58.4% to 70.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
23.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 65.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy compare within the district?
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 6–8 schools in San Bernardino City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy rank in California?
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy ranks No. 40 of 1,204 in reading and No. 129 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 9 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 80.5% meet the reading standard and 63.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy compare with other schools in San Bernardino?
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 6–8 schools in San Bernardino with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San BernardinoHow does Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy is No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 42 6–8 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Bernardino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP AcademyThis school | 64.8% | 82.0% |
| Arrowview Middle | 18.9% | 36.2% |
| Cesar E. Chavez Middle | 24.7% | 40.9% |
