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Bonita Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 6,675 students in Bonita Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Bonita Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
9,919 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
423 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Bonita Unified School District, which is ranked #194 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#193 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
# American Indian Students
5 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,055 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
11%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,609 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
54%
# Black Students
231 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,158 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
22%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
846 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
997
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
690
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
655
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
676
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
698
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
732
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
737
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
729
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
810
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
828
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
837
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
780
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,268 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,787 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$142 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$127 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,268
$21,485
Spending / Student
$12,787
$19,787
Best Bonita Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arma J. Shull Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
825 N. Amelia
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8208
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8208
Grades: K-5
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Mesa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 Wheeler Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8209
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8209
Grades: K-5
| 566 students
Rank: #33.
Grace Miller Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1629 Holly Oak St.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8206
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8206
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #44.
Ramona Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3490 Ramona Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8260
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8260
Grades: 6-8
| 1,304 students
Rank: #55.
J. Marion Roynon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2715 E St.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8207
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8207
Grades: K-5
| 841 students
Rank: #66.
La Verne Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1550 Baseline Rd.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8205
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8205
Grades: K-5
| 486 students
Rank: #77.
Fred Ekstrand Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 N. Walnut Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8203
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8203
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: #88.
Allen Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
740 E. Allen Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8202
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8202
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #99.
Gladstone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1314 W. Gladstone
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8204
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8204
Grades: K-5
| 515 students
Rank: #1010.
Lone Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 S. Lone Hill
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8270
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8270
Grades: 6-8
| 912 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vista (Alternative)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
127 W. Allen Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8242
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8242
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
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