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iEmpire Academy

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iEmpire Academy ranks 3987 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-5

3987^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 32% of California elementary schools

Summary

iEmpire Academy is a public elementary school (grades K-5) serving 418 students in San Bernardino, California, and it stands out as a remarkable turnaround story, having significantly improved its academic performance and statewide ranking in recent years despite serving a community with high economic need.

The school's most impressive strength is its consistent and dramatic improvement, especially in mathematics, where its proficiency rate now exceeds the San Bernardino City Unified district average and all nearby schools like Warm Springs Elementary and Belvedere Elementary. This progress is notable given the school's higher per-student spending, which appears to support effective programs for all students. The school has shown particular effectiveness in supporting English Language Learners and African American students, achieving higher percentile rankings for these groups than most surrounding schools.

While celebrating this progress, the school still faces challenges, including a chronic absenteeism rate higher than the state average and a pattern where student performance tends to decline in the upper elementary grades. Compared to neighbors, iEmpire Academy has a higher student-teacher ratio, suggesting its resources are invested in specialized support rather than smaller class sizes. For parents, iEmpire Academy represents a school on a strong upward trajectory within the iEmpire Academy District, demonstrating that rapid improvement is possible with a focused approach to instruction and student support.

418

Students ?

24.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

94.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2050 East Pacific St.
San Bernardino, CA 92404-6179

(909) 888-8390

District: iEmpire Academy District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

74.9%

African American:

16.5%

Two or more races:

4.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 7th percentile in 2019 → 32nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (29% vs 41% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (33% vs 19% California)

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 19 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

California avg41%

3,987^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 32%▲ up 25 pts since 2019

From bottom 7% (2019) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1149^th of 1,543iEmpire Academy District among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	3987 of 5857	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	20.8	4783 of 5869	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.2	5683 of 5859	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.4	5707 of 5883	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.1	1313 of 1417	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.0	5378 of 5789	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	270 of 569	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.3	312 of 593	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.0	528 of 661	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.4	617 of 663	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	42.6	386 of 747	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	48.1	1294 of 3162	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	28.6	2626 of 3245	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.8	3070 of 3311	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	29.6	482 of 602	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.6	2158 of 3275	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	3856 of 5597	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.9	4080 of 5612	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.5	5348 of 5609	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.0	5364 of 5635	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.7	1202 of 1267	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.2	5138 of 5492	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	2498 of 5107	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.7	3442 of 5107	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	11.4	4968 of 5087	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.8	4863 of 5084	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.2	4654 of 4963	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	29.9	267 of 335	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	41.1	3083 of 5460	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.8	4316 of 5517	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.5	5217 of 5363	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.1	5013 of 5264	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	18.3	1022 of 1110	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	4766 of 5173	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.8	3784 of 5628	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	16.8	5005 of 5643	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.0	5556 of 5638	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.6	5566 of 5663	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.2	1128 of 1272	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.9	5127 of 5510	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	32.0	1881 of 2847	33.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)59th percentile+41 vs school

African American (2025)53rd percentile+21 vs school

Hispanic (2025)51st percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+12 vs school

Special Education (2025)34th percentile~ school

Male (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)31st percentile~ school

Homeless (2023)20th percentile+17 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics32%-6 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy30%-19 vs state

Science21%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)					CSA Spanish Listening (2025)					CSA Spanish Writing (2025)					CSA Spanish Reading (2025)					CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
iEmpire Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	2050 East Pacific St.	San Bernardino	92404	San Bernardino County	iEmpire Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 888-8390	418	17	24.1	94.7%	10 (2.4%)	69 (16.5%)	313 (74.9%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.8%)	29.7	3987^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.9%		20.8	4783^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	18.5%	796																					20.8	20.8	40.0	27.7	25.3		30.0	54.6	25.6	22.1		31.8	55.2	76.1	91.0	76.1	70.2	74.6
Emmerton Elementary	Public	K-5	1888 Arden Ave.	San Bernardino	92404	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 388-6522	434	21	20.6	95.6%	11 (2.5%)	63 (14.5%)	331 (76.3%)	9 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	17 (3.9%)	25.7	4342^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	25.9%		21.1	4766^th of 5869 public elementary schools	18.8%	424																					20.3	20.3	27.5	28.2	40.0		32.2	29.4	25.6	21.3		25.2	90.6		96.5		94.1		$23,532	$21,708	$1,824
Barton Elementary	Public	K-6	2214 Pumalo St.	San Bernardino	92404	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 388-6534	485	24	20.2	96.1%	19 (3.9%)	101 (20.8%)	334 (68.9%)	11 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.9%)	12.9	5428^th of 5857 public elementary schools	7.3%		11.5	5585^th of 5869 public elementary schools	4.8%	157																					11.9	11.9	19.7	21.1	18.3	24.1	20.7	27.7	19.6	5.0	7.3	15.3	97.5						$20,020	$18,178	$1,842
Warm Springs Elementary	Public	K-6	7497 Sterling Ave.	San Bernardino	92410	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 388-6500	490	24	20.0	96.7%	9 (1.8%)	30 (6.1%)	409 (83.5%)	27 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.9%)	19.8	4844^th of 5857 public elementary schools	17.3%		14.1	5384^th of 5869 public elementary schools	8.3%	540	29.2	0.0			17.1	33.3	0.0			19.5	41.7	11.8			29.3	12.5	0.0			7.3	15.8	15.8	20.3	16.7	38.6	21.7	24.0	26.7	13.2	33.3	15.9	22.4							$21,227	$19,350	$1,877
Fairfax Elementary	Public	K-6	1362 Pacific St.	San Bernardino	92404	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 381-1283	359	16	23.1	97.2%	12 (3.3%)	26 (7.2%)	305 (85.0%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.2%)	29.8	3973^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	32.2%		21.2	4755^th of 5869 public elementary schools	19.0%	782																					28.3	28.3	33.3	30.4	48.9	21.6	34.1	21.7	21.8	36.2	16.2	24.3							$22,284	$20,428	$1,856
Lankershim Elementary	Public	K-6	7499 Lankershim Ave.	Highland	92346	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 862-4213	551	27	20.4	97.1%	8 (1.5%)	49 (8.9%)	472 (85.7%)	10 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.0%)	12.4	5472^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	6.6%		17	5118^th of 5869 public elementary schools	12.8%	354	15.8	16.7	0.0		11.8	47.4	27.8	42.9		39.2	26.3	44.4	0.0		25.5	15.8	5.6	0.0		7.8	11.4	11.4	20.0	27.0	19.5	18.0	21.3	18.3	14.3	14.1	6.7	13.6	96.9				96.9		$20,902	$19,168	$1,734
Hunt Elementary	Public	K-5	1342 Pumalo St.	San Bernardino	92404	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 881-8178	533	28	19.0	97.2%	9 (1.7%)	102 (19.1%)	398 (74.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.3%)	14.6	5302^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	9.5%		13.2	5463^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	6.9%	161																					11.4	11.4	31.9	16.1	27.9		25.4	18.1	9.2	13.9		13.9	93.4	96.7	97.5	98.4	94.3	97.5	$23,682	$21,830	$1,852
Bing Wong Elementary	Public	K-6	1250 East Ninth St.	San Bernardino	92410	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 888-1500	581	29	20.0	95.9%	17 (2.9%)	69 (11.9%)	478 (82.3%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	17.1	5092^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	13.1%		14.2	5370^th of 5869 public elementary schools	8.5%	278	8.3	12.5	12.5	7.1	10.0	20.8	12.5	43.8	21.4	24.3	8.3	18.8	12.5	21.4	14.3	4.2	12.5	6.3	14.3	8.6	18.8	18.8	22.0	22.7	21.3	26.6	23.1	26.7	19.2	11.3	20.3	19.8	80.0	88.0	96.0	87.0	84.0	86.0	$21,386	$19,488	$1,898
Belvedere Elementary	Public	K-6	2501 East Marshall Blvd.	Highland	92346	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 862-7111	557	27	20.6	83.7%	22 (3.9%)	21 (3.8%)	487 (87.4%)	8 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.5%)	14 (2.5%)	21.6	4702^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	19.7%		35	3524^th of 5869 public elementary schools	40.0%	1178	0.0	2.3	2.6	0.0	1.4	16.3	11.6	15.4	0.0	12.2	14.0	9.3	5.1	0.0	8.1	0.0	2.3	2.6	0.0	1.4	22.4	22.4	28.9	30.2	35.3	23.2	30.0	30.0	16.1	15.1	14.3	19.4	96.5				96.5		$21,908	$20,114	$1,794
Roger Anton Elementary	Public	K-6	1501 Anton Ct.	San Bernardino	92404	San Bernardino County	San Bernardino City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 386-2000	619	29	21.3	94.8%	11 (1.8%)	22 (3.6%)	558 (90.1%)	9 (1.5%)	6 (1.0%)	5 (0.8%)	8 (1.3%)	24.6	4442^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	24.2%		15.4	5268^th of 5869 public elementary schools	10.2%	826	12.5	17.4	3.2	0.0	7.4	25.0	13.0	35.5	0.0	18.5	12.5	21.7	3.2	3.3	9.3	4.2	13.0	3.2	0.0	4.6	13.2	13.2	25.9	35.4	29.7	36.6	31.9	28.2	29.1	12.1	27.7	24.1							$19,442	$16,804	$2,638

Frequently Asked Questions about iEmpire Academy

What district is iEmpire Academy in?

iEmpire Academy District

Is iEmpire Academy a good school?

iEmpire Academy ranks 3987^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of iEmpire Academy?

Students at iEmpire Academy are 75% Hispanic, 17% African American, 5% Two or more races, 2% White, 1% Asian.

How many students attend iEmpire Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 418 students attended iEmpire Academy.

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