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3775 North Waterman Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92404-1738
Summary
Parkside Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 16th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 18.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 18.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,699/4,657 (21st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,115/4,657 (12th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 485 |
| Low-Income Students | 430 (89.0%) |
| English Learners | 95 (19.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.0 points from last year and rose 8.3 points over the full period. Math rose 0.1 points from last year and rose 6.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 14.3% to 39.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,699 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
17.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 27.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 18% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 13% to 15%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.0% to 29.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,115 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
4.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 17.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Parkside Elementary compare within the district?
Parkside Elementary is No. 32 in reading and No. 33 in math proficiency among the 43 K–6 schools in San Bernardino City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Parkside Elementary rank in California?
Parkside Elementary ranks No. 3,699 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,115 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Parkside Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 33 in reading and No. 37 in math among 43 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 26.0% meet the reading standard and 15.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Parkside Elementary compare with other schools in San Bernardino?
Parkside Elementary is No. 26 in reading and No. 27 in math proficiency among the 36 K–6 schools in San Bernardino with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San BernardinoHow does Parkside Elementary compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Parkside Elementary is No. 149 in reading and No. 153 in math proficiency among the 187 K–6 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Bernardino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Parkside ElementaryThis school | 18.0% | 29.4% |
| Arrowhead Elementary | 19.7% | 34.1% |
| Barton Elementary | 16.7% | 30.7% |
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