Top Rankings
Bonita Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 6,727 students in Bonita Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Bonita Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
9,928 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
417 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bonita Unified School District, which is ranked #191 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#193 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)58%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
57%
55%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
21%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,255 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,776 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$142 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$127 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,255
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,776
$18,396
Best Bonita Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arma J. Shull Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
825 North Amelia
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8208
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8208
Grades: K-5
| 646 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 Wheeler Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8209
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8209
Grades: K-5
| 591 students
Rank: #33.
Grace Miller Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1629 Holly Oak St.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8206
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8206
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #44.
Ramona Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3490 Ramona Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8260
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8260
Grades: 6-8
| 1,316 students
Rank: #55.
J. Marion Roynon Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2715 E St.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8207
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8207
Grades: K-5
| 804 students
Rank: #66.
La Verne Heights Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1550 Baseline Rd.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8205
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8205
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
Rank: #77.
Fred Ekstrand Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 North Walnut Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8203
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8203
Grades: K-5
| 498 students
Rank: #88.
Allen Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
740 East Allen Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8202
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8202
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #99.
Gladstone Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1314 West Gladstone
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8204
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8204
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #1010.
Lone Hill Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 South Lone Hill
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8270
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8270
Grades: 6-8
| 906 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vista (Alternative)
Alternative School
127 West Allen Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8242
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8242
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
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