Elementary school (grades K-5) · Loma Linda, CA

Bryn Mawr Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bryn Mawr Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063207002617
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bryn Mawr Elementary earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

17
Resource Index · Lower
23:1
students per teacher
58.0%
free-lunch eligible
622
students enrolled

Bryn Mawr Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

622

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.0%

vs 55.5% California avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bryn Mawr Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bryn Mawr Elementary

Bryn Mawr Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Loma Linda, California, enrolling 622 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.0% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 622 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Among 1,691 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,266, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and Asian (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 622 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Redlands Unified also operates Redlands Senior High (2,189 students) and Citrus Valley High (2,110 students) alongside Bryn Mawr Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Bryn Mawr Elementary compares

Bryn Mawr Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23:1 ▲ 7% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.0% ▲ 5% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 622 top 30% - -

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

23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
622
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.0%
free-lunch eligible - 5% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 62% in California - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.8%
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
$15,381
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 622 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.9%
Asian 20.4%
Two or More 12.1%
White 10.3%
African American 9.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.5, Bryn Mawr Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Redlands Unified, which includes Bryn Mawr Elementary.

$15,381
Per student
-7%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 61.8%
Federal 11.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Bryn Mawr Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Redlands Senior High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Citrus Valley High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Redlands East Valley High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cope Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Beattie Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Redlands Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bryn Mawr Elementary

How many students attend Bryn Mawr Elementary?

Bryn Mawr Elementary has 622 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Loma Linda, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryn Mawr Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryn Mawr Elementary is 23:1, which is 7% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bryn Mawr Elementary?

58.0% of students at Bryn Mawr Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bryn Mawr Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Bryn Mawr Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment, in Loma Linda, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bryn Mawr Elementary?

Bryn Mawr Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Bryn Mawr Elementary a good school?

Bryn Mawr Elementary earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Redlands Unified?

Besides Bryn Mawr Elementary, Redlands Unified also operates Redlands Senior High (2,189 students), Citrus Valley High (2,110 students), and Redlands East Valley High (1,845 students). See the Redlands 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 2021-22) · 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.

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