Victor Valley Times

San Bernardino City Unified School District had the highest enrollment among San Bernardino County school districts, welcoming 50,315 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.2% of them were boys, and 48.8% were girls.

The most represented ethnicity among San Bernardino City Unified School District students was Black or African American, accounting for 10.3% of the student population.

Among the 33 districts in San Bernardino County, Fontana Unified School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 34,104 students, while Chino Valley Unified School District welcomed 26,574 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

San Bernardino City Unified School District roughly covers schools within San Bernardino County and has a main office in San Bernardino.

In the previous school year, Chaffey Joint Union High School District had the highest number of students among San Bernardino County districts.

In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.

However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.

District	City (main office)	Total Enrollment
San Bernardino City Unified School District	San Bernardino	50,315
Fontana Unified School District	Fontana	34,104
Chino Valley Unified School District	Chino	26,574
Hesperia Unified School District	Hesperia	24,989
Rialto Unified School District	Rialto	24,117
Chaffey Joint Union High School District	Ontario	23,058
Redlands Unified School District	Redlands	19,719
Colton Joint Unified School District	Colton	19,281
Ontario-Montclair	Ontario	18,428
Apple Valley Unified School District	Apple Valley	15,065
Etiwanda Elementary School District	Etiwanda	13,387
Victor Elementary School District	Victorville	12,415
Victor Valley Union High School District	Victorville	12,088
Lucerne Valley Unified School District	Lucerne Valley	11,144
Upland Unified School District	Upland	10,058
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District	Yucaipa	9,528
Adelanto Elementary School District	Adelanto	8,213
Snowline Joint Unified School District	Phelan	7,961
Morongo Unified School District	Twentynine Palms	7,407
Helendale Elementary School District	Helendale	6,824
San Bernardino County Office of Education	San Bernardino	6,438
Barstow Unified School District	Barstow	6,393
Oro Grande	Oro Grande	5,616
Alta Loma Elementary School District	Alta Loma	5,494
Central Elementary School District	Rancho Cucamonga	4,263
Mountain View Elementary School District	Ontario	3,035
Rim of the World Unified School District	Lake Arrowhead	2,885
Cucamonga Elementary School District	Rancho Cucamonga	2,299
Bear Valley Unified School District	Big Bear Lake	2,145
Silver Valley Unified School District	Yermo	1,949
Needles Unified School District	Needles	955
Trona Joint Unified School District	Trona	247
Baker Valley Unified School District	Baker	124