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

Victoria Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Victoria Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063207004948
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Victoria Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of California schools.

#25 of 51
elementary schools in San Bernardino · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
26.3:1
large classes for California
82.7%
free-lunch eligible

Victoria Elementary has class sizes larger than 86% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Victoria Elementary ranks #25 of 51 elementary schools in San Bernardino, CA.

Enrollment

474

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26.3:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+22% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

82.7%

vs 55.5% California avg

+49% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Victoria Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians

Larger classes than 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 Victoria Elementary

Victoria Elementary is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in San Bernardino, California, enrolling 474 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26.3:1 is larger than about 86% of California schools and 22% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need is high: 82.7% of students qualify for free meals, 49% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 474 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.

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

Against 1,973 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #1,101.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (72%) and Asian (13%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 316 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among San Bernardino's elementary schools, it stands alongside Paakuma K-8 (940 students): Victoria Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (26.3:1 vs 20.9:1).

Redlands Unified also operates Redlands Senior High (2,189 students) and Citrus Valley High (2,110 students) alongside Victoria 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 Victoria Elementary compares

Victoria 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 26.3:1 ▲ 22% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.7% ▲ 49% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 474 top 49% - -

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

26.3:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
474
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
82.7%
free-lunch eligible - 49% 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
26.3:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 86% in California - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
28.5%
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 316 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: 0.8 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 71.9%
Asian 12.9%
African American 5.7%
Two or More 5.1%
White 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Victoria Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Redlands Unified, which includes Victoria 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 Victoria 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 Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Redlands East Valley High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cope Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Beattie Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Victoria 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 in San Bernardino

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

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 Victoria Elementary

How many students attend Victoria Elementary?

Victoria Elementary has 474 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Bernardino, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victoria Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Victoria Elementary is 26.3:1, which is 22% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Victoria Elementary?

82.7% of students at Victoria Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Victoria Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Victoria Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 71.9% of enrollment, in San Bernardino, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Victoria Elementary?

Victoria Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (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).

How does Victoria Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Bernardino?

By Resource Investment Index, Victoria Elementary ranks #25 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.

Is Victoria Elementary a good school?

Victoria Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of 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 Victoria 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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