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Ruth Grimes Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Bloomington, California · Colton Joint Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students606
Student:Teacher21.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
Ruth Grimes
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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.

FRL %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)