At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
606
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
86%+20.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Ruth Grimes Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Bloomington, California. The school enrolls 606 students. It is part of the Colton Joint Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictColton Joint Unified
County6071
CityBloomington
ZIP92316
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060939000955
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment606
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino89.4%
Black / African American2.6%
Asian3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.0%
Two or More Races0.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.0%
Hispanic
89.4%
Black
2.6%
Asian
3.4%
Two+
0.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.