For the 2025 school year, there are 24 public middle schools serving 13,210 students in San Bernardino, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in San Bernardino, CA are Richardson Prep Hi Middle School, Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy and Paakuma K-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Bernardino, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in San Bernardino have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Middle Schools in San Bernardino, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
455 South K St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6438
Gr: 6-8 | 595 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1985 North Guthrie St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 884-6030
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 884-6030
Gr: 6-8 | 699 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Paakuma K-8
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17875 Sycamore Creek Loop Pkwy
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 355-3137
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 355-3137
Gr: K-8 | 984 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Anderson
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24302 East Fourth St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6311
Gr: K-12 | 73 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
San Bernardino City Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24424 East Monterey Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-0763
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 888-0763
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #66.
Soar Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
198 West Mill St.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 888-3300
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 888-3300
Gr: K-8 | 449 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #77.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6650 North Magnolia Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-2050
Gr: 6-8 | 1,085 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Golden Valley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Waterman Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8168
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8168
Gr: 6-8 | 757 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #99.
Arrowview Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2299 North G St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 881-8109
Gr: 6-8 | 922 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Norton Science And Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
230 S Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 386-2300
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 386-2300
Gr: K-11 | 1,200 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Carmack
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4777 State St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6607
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6607
Gr: K-8
Rank: #1212.
Curtis Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1050 North Delrosa Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6332
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 388-6332
Gr: 7-8 | 707 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1885 E. Lynwood Dr
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 888-0763
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 888-0763
Gr: K-12 | 49 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1414.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Safety Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1482 East Enterprise Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 382-2211
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 382-2211
Gr: 6-12 | 398 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
Shandin Hills Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4301 Little Mountain Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6666
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6666
Gr: 6-8 | 768 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1616.
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1250 North Medical Center Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6350
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 388-6350
Gr: 7-8 | 589 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Asa Charter
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3512 North E St.
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 475-3322
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 475-3322
Gr: K-12 | 340 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1818.
San Bernardino Co Juve Detention And Assessment Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Gilbert St.
San Bernardino, CA 92415
(909) 387-7490
San Bernardino, CA 92415
(909) 387-7490
Gr: K-12 | 123 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1919.
Del Vallejo Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1885 East Lynwood Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8280
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 881-8280
Gr: 6-8 | 617 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2020.
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2450 Blake St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 887-7002
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 887-7002
Gr: 6-12 | 270 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2121.
San Bernardino County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1950 S Sunwest Ln.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 387-8511
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 387-8511
Gr: K-12 | 1,706 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2222.
Community School/independent Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 North E St.
San Bernardino, CA 92415
(909) 386-2722
San Bernardino, CA 92415
(909) 386-2722
Gr: K-12 | 430 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Virtual Academy
Alternative School
1885 E Lynwood Dr
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 888-0763
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 888-0763
Gr: K-12 | 439 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Yvonne Harmon
Special Education School
4865 North State St.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6616
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 880-6616
Gr: K-8 | 10 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
San Bernardino, California ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Academy (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1302 East Marshall Blvd.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 883-0926
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 883-0926
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students
1184 W. Second St., Ste. 101
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 889-5152
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 889-5152
Gr: K-12 | 634 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Alta Vista South ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
689 W. Second St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 695-9028
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 695-9028
Gr: K-12 | 746 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Boys And Girls Club Academy (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
777 North F St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-6751
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-6751
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 90%
1524 W. Seventh St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-3132
San Bernardino, CA 92411
(909) 888-3132
Gr: K-12 | 170 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
1697 N. Sierra Way
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 473-5152
San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 473-5152
Gr: 7-12 | 90 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Lifeline Education Charter School (Closed 2008)
Charter School
Po Box 10757
San Bernardino, CA 92423
(310) 605-2510
San Bernardino, CA 92423
(310) 605-2510
Gr: 6-12 | 356 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 51:1
2050 Pacific St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 888-8390
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 888-8390
Gr: 6-8 | 303 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
1314 E. Date St.
San Bernardino, CA 92413
(909) 881-1100
San Bernardino, CA 92413
(909) 881-1100
Gr: K-6 | 91 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Ywca Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
567 North Sierra Way
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 880-6766
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 880-6766
Gr: 9-12 | 79 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in San Bernardino, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in San Bernardino, CA include Richardson Prep Hi Middle School, Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy and Paakuma K-8.
How many public middle schools are located in San Bernardino?
24 public middle schools are located in San Bernardino.
What is the racial composition of students in San Bernardino?
San Bernardino public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in San Bernardino are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in San Bernardino include: Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez Prep Academy vs. Richardson Prep Hi Middle School, Carmack vs. Anderson, Arrowview Middle School vs. Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
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