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655 West 2nd Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410-3210
Summary
Hardy Brown College Prep is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 53rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 42.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 32.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 42.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 32.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 866/1,734 (50th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 772/1,735 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 316 |
| Low-Income Students | 284 (89.9%) |
| English Learners | 15 (4.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.3 points from last year and rose 11.4 points over the full period. Math was unchanged from last year and rose 13.9 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.0% to 57.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 0.4 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 46% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 29% to 29%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.9% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 0.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–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 Hardy Brown College Prep compare within the district?
Hardy Brown College Prep is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–8 schools in San Bernardino City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Hardy Brown College Prep rank in California?
Hardy Brown College Prep ranks No. 866 of 1,734 in reading and No. 772 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Hardy Brown College Prep compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 1 in reading and No. 1 in math among 3 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 42.9% meet the reading standard and 32.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Hardy Brown College Prep compare with other schools in San Bernardino?
Hardy Brown College Prep is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–8 schools in San Bernardino with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San BernardinoHow does Hardy Brown College Prep compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Hardy Brown College Prep is No. 16 in both reading and math proficiency among the 28 K–8 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Bernardino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Hardy Brown College PrepThis school | 32.9% | 42.8% |
| Paakuma K-8 | 42.0% | 54.8% |
| SOAR Charter Academy | 20.9% | 33.0% |
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