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Redlands Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 21 public elementary schools serving 12,935 students in Redlands Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Redlands Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
25 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
19,428 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
906 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Redlands Unified School District, which is ranked #601 of all 1,925 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 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#600 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
31 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,953 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
10%
12%
# Hispanic Students
10,852 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
55%
# Black Students
1,203 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
4,130 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
21%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
69 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,164 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,783
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,219
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,288
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,332
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,384
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,461
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,436
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,486
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,507
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,647
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,609
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,594
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,682
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,370 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,384 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$338 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$299 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,370
$19,974

Spending / Student
$15,384
$18,396

Best Redlands Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mariposa Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30800 Palo Alto Dr.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 794-8620
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 794-8620
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
Cram Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29700 Water St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 425-9300
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 425-9300
Grades: K-5
| 521 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Crafton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
311 North Wabash Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 794-8600
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 794-8600
Grades: K-5
| 679 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Kimberly Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 West South Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5540
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5540
Grades: K-5
| 517 students
Rank: #55.
Smiley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1210 West Cypress Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5580
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5580
Grades: K-5
| 628 students
Rank: #66.
Bryn Mawr Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11680 Whittier Ave.
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 478-5650
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 478-5650
Grades: K-5
| 630 students
Rank: #77.
Redlands Eacademy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
820 West Stuart Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 748-6941
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 748-6941
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
Rank: #88.
Judson & Brown Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1401 East Pennsylvania Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-2430
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-2430
Grades: K-5
| 489 students
Rank: #99.
Highland Grove Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7700 Orange St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-2420
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-2420
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: #1010.
Beattie Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7800 Orange St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-2400
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,108 students
Rank: #1111.
Cope Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 West Cypress Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5420
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5420
Grades: 6-8
| 1,218 students
Rank: #1212.
Arroyo Verde Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7701 Church St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-5590
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-5590
Grades: K-5
| 541 students
Rank: #1313.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
645 West Olive Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5570
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5570
Grades: K-5
| 320 students
Rank: #1414.
Moore Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1550 East Highland Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5440
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5440
Grades: 6-8
| 1,064 students
Rank: #1515.
Kingsbury Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Cajon St.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5550
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5550
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1616.
Mission Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10568 California St.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-2480
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-2480
Grades: K-5
| 573 students
Rank: #1717.
Clement Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 East Pennsylvania Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5400
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 973 students
Rank: #1818.
Mentone Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1320 Crafton Ave.
Mentone, CA 92359
(909) 794-8610
Mentone, CA 92359
(909) 794-8610
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #1919.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
850 East Colton Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5530
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5530
Grades: K-5
| 620 students
Rank: #2020.
Lugonia Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
202 East Pennsylvania Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5560
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5560
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #2121.
Victoria Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9963 Richardson St.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 478-5670
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 478-5670
Grades: K-5
| 464 students
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