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Skyline North Elementary

Public Grades K-5
5155th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 12% of California elementary schools
Summary

Skyline North Elementary is a public K-5 school serving 322 students in Barstow Unified, a district facing significant academic challenges across all its elementary schools.

While Skyline North's academic performance is below the state average, it is one of the stronger options within its district, outperforming most peers like Lenwood Elementary and Barstow Fine Arts Academy. It shows relative strengths in mathematics proficiency and has a notably lower chronic absenteeism rate than the district average, which is a positive sign. However, the school has experienced a concerning decline from much higher performance levels about a decade ago.

An interesting comparison is Yermo Elementary in the neighboring Silver Valley Unified district, which serves a similar high-needs community but achieves better academic outcomes, suggesting different approaches or resources can make a difference. For families in the area, Skyline North represents a better-performing choice within Barstow Unified, though all local district schools struggle to meet state standards.

322
Students ?
23.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,848
Per pupil spending ?
74.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 36968 Camarillo Ave.
       Barstow, CA  92311-1726

(760) 255-6090

District: Barstow Unified


Students who attend Skyline North Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Barstow Junior High
High:    Barstow High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
58.1%
White:
23.9%
African American:
9.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 69th percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (23% vs 43% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (30% vs 19% California)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school23%
District avg14%
California avg43%
5,155th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 12%▼ down 57 pts since 2015
From top 31% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Barstow Unified
1467th of 1,543Barstow Unified 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.45155 of 585712.0%★☆☆☆☆
202416.15206 of 586911.3%★☆☆☆☆
202315.95230 of 585910.7%★☆☆☆☆
202221.04754 of 588319.2%★☆☆☆☆
202116.11265 of 141710.7%★☆☆☆☆
201942.73029 of 578947.7%★★☆☆☆
201863.51889 of 566266.6%★★★☆☆
201762.81893 of 569266.7%★★★☆☆
201658.42065 of 561463.2%★★★☆☆
201564.51728 of 561169.2%★★★☆☆
201366.11769 of 553068.0%★★★☆☆
201277.51154 of 539078.6%★★★★☆
201164.51778 of 537766.9%★★★☆☆
201073.41309 of 531475.4%★★★★☆
200966.41616 of 519368.9%★★★☆☆
200866.81551 of 511369.7%★★★☆☆
200778.81020 of 511380.1%★★★★☆
200641.92618 of 481845.7%★★☆☆☆
200539.92720 of 482243.6%★★☆☆☆
200426.03488 of 480927.5%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202232.21391 of 222737.5%★★☆☆☆
202126.6212 of 29327.6%★☆☆☆☆
201919.92355 of 25858.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201859.8589 of 212872.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202517.14931 of 559711.9%★☆☆☆☆
202411.25412 of 56123.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.45358 of 56094.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.64750 of 563515.7%★☆☆☆☆
202115.21176 of 12677.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201956.52142 of 549261.0%★★★☆☆
201870.41487 of 541372.5%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202523.94177 of 510718.2%★☆☆☆☆
202423.94201 of 510717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202322.94256 of 508716.3%★☆☆☆☆
202225.24101 of 508419.3%★☆☆☆☆
201951.52188 of 496355.9%★★★☆☆
201871.91039 of 483078.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202517.64895 of 546010.3%★☆☆☆☆
202413.05273 of 55174.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.95044 of 53635.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202225.84189 of 526420.4%★☆☆☆☆
202117.31033 of 11106.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201946.22664 of 517348.5%★★☆☆☆
201869.91188 of 508476.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202518.74816 of 562814.4%★☆☆☆☆
202421.94543 of 564319.5%★☆☆☆☆
202321.34594 of 563818.5%★☆☆☆☆
202223.54370 of 566322.8%★☆☆☆☆
202120.21037 of 127218.5%★☆☆☆☆
201931.73653 of 551033.7%★★☆☆☆
201853.02287 of 543157.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.52447 of 284714.0%★☆☆☆☆
202423.42208 of 263516.2%★☆☆☆☆
202322.42073 of 242014.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20254.72524 of 25982.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.52511 of 26515.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.42575 of 26613.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.42382 of 272612.6%★☆☆☆☆
201932.42084 of 283426.5%★☆☆☆☆
201847.81590 of 273741.9%★★☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2022)38th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2025)18th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)14th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)14th percentile~ school
Female (2025)12th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school
White (2025)3rd percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics24%-14 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy22%-27 vs state

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Students at Skyline North Elementary are 58% Hispanic, 24% White, 9% African American, 5% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Skyline North Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Barstow Junior High
High : Barstow High

Skyline North Elementary ranks in the bottom 12.0% of California elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 322 students attended Skyline North Elementary.


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