Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Bernardino, CA

Bing Wong Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bing Wong Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063417012181
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bing Wong Elementary earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools.

#28 of 51
elementary schools in San Bernardino · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
19.4:1
small classes for California
86.9%
free-lunch eligible

Bing Wong Elementary has class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bing Wong Elementary ranks #28 of 51 elementary schools in San Bernardino, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Bing Wong Elementary held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 063417012181 · San Bernardino, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

581 enr · 19.4:1 · 86.9% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Cajon High (2,748 students)

Bing Wong Elementary held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Bing Wong Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bing Wong Elementary reports 581 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bing Wong Elementary compares

Bing Wong Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.4:1 ▼ 10% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.9% ▲ 57% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 581 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
581
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.9%
free-lunch eligible - 57% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 30% in California - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
65.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,009
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 581 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.3%
African American 11.9%
White 2.9%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.7, Bing Wong Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for San Bernardino City Unified reports $21,009 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bing Wong Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cajon High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Arroyo Valley High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Indian Springs High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Bernardino High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
San Gorgonio High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bing Wong Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Bernardino City Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in San Bernardino

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bing Wong Elementary

How many students attend Bing Wong Elementary?

Bing Wong Elementary has 581 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Bernardino, CA. CCD year-over-year: 625 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bing Wong Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bing Wong Elementary is 19.4:1, which is 10% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bing Wong Elementary?

86.9% of students at Bing Wong Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bing Wong Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Bing Wong Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 82.3% of enrollment, in San Bernardino, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bing Wong Elementary?

Bing Wong Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bing Wong Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Bernardino?

By Resource Investment Index, Bing Wong Elementary ranks #28 of 51 elementary schools in San Bernardino, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Bernardino on the city page.

What other schools are in San Bernardino City Unified?

Besides Bing Wong Elementary, San Bernardino City Unified also operates Cajon High (2,748 students), Arroyo Valley High (2,692 students), and Indian Springs High (1,810 students). See the San Bernardino City Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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