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1050 North Delrosa Drive, San Bernardino, CA 92410-4112
Summary
Curtis Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 17th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 16.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 16.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,015/1,204 (16th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 993/1,204 (18th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 679 |
| Low-Income Students | 659 (97.1%) |
| English Learners | 180 (26.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.0 points from last year and rose 3.3 points over the full period. Math rose 3.6 points from last year and rose 7.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 26.2% to 32.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,015 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 0.2 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 27.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 17% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 8% to 8%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 14.4% to 18.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 993 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
2.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 14.3% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 Curtis Middle compare within the district?
Curtis Middle is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 9 6–8 schools in San Bernardino City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Curtis Middle rank in California?
Curtis Middle ranks No. 1,015 of 1,204 in reading and No. 993 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 Curtis Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 6 in both subjects among 9 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 29.1% meet the reading standard and 15.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Curtis Middle compare with other schools in San Bernardino?
Curtis Middle is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 6–8 schools in San Bernardino with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San BernardinoHow does Curtis Middle compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Curtis Middle is No. 36 in reading and No. 33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis MiddleThis school | 16.2% | 29.1% |
| Arrowview Middle | 18.9% | 36.2% |
| Cesar E. Chavez Middle | 24.7% | 40.9% |
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