Overview
Gerald A. Smith Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Bloomington, California. The school enrolls 565 students. It is part of the Colton Joint Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Kluczowe fakty
SectorPublic
Typ szkołyRegular
Poziom Primary
Grade Span0–6
Okręg Colton Joint Unified
County6071
Miasto CityBloomington
ZIP92316
Szkoła Charter SchoolNo
Szkoła MagnetówNo
Tytuł INo
NCES School ID060939008127
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment565
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino93.7%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %87%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)