Barton Elementary

2214 Pumalo St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404

513 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Barton Elementary School is a public school located in the city of San Bernardino, California, serving students within the San Bernardino City Unified School District. Situated on Pumalo Street, the school is deeply embedded in its local community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the elementary grade levels. Like many schools in the district, Barton Elementary emphasizes the development of core competencies in reading, writing, and mathematics, while working to foster a safe and supportive environment for diverse learners.

The school is characterized by its dedication to student growth and academic success, often implementing district-wide initiatives designed to close achievement gaps and promote social-emotional learning. By maintaining a presence in the 92404 zip code, Barton Elementary plays an essential role in the neighborhood, acting as a hub for educational resources and community engagement. The faculty and staff strive to prepare students for middle school transitions by focusing on both rigorous curriculum standards and the development of positive character traits.

513

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	25
Hispanic	346
Black	113
Asian	10
Two or More	16
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
346 (67.4 %)
Black
113 (22.0 %)
White
25 (4.9 %)
Two or More
16 (3.1 %)
Asian
10 (1.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Bernardino City Unified
Phone:	(909)388-6534
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	513
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	440
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 69

Grade 6 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Barton Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	96
Grade 1	67
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	77
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	69
Grade 6	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Barton Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	243	47.4%
Male	270	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)