Best charter schools in San Bernardino (2025)
Publicly funded charter schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 9 schools in San Bernardino, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- Elementary Schools in San Bernardino
- Middle Schools in San Bernardino
- High Schools in San Bernardino
- Traditional Public Schools in San Bernardino
- Schools by Math Proficiency in San Bernardino
- Schools by Reading Proficiency in San Bernardino
- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in San Bernardino
- Largest Schools in San Bernardino
- 143Hardy Brown College PrepSan Bernardino · Charter Elementary52% Math proficiency · 316 students
- 226Savant Preparatory Academy of BusinessSan Bernardino · Charter Elementary73.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 228 students
- 320SOAR Charter AcademySan Bernardino · Charter Elementary24% Math proficiency · 461 students
- 414Public Safety AcademySan Bernardino · Charter High12% Math proficiency · 396 students
- 511Provisional Accelerated Learning AcademySan Bernardino · Charter High2.5% Math proficiency · 244 students
- 610Options for Youth-San BernardinoSan Bernardino · Charter High4% Math proficiency · 1,168 students
- 79Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San BernardinoSan Bernardino · Charter Elementary10% Math proficiency · 152 students
- 89Woodward Leadership AcademySan Bernardino · Charter Elementary5% Math proficiency · 69 students
- 98iEmpire AcademySan Bernardino · Charter Elementary17% Math proficiency · 418 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardy Brown College Prep San Bernardino · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 43.4 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 316 |
| 2 | Savant Preparatory Academy of Business San Bernardino · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 26.4 Lower 50% | 73.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 228 |
| 3 | SOAR Charter Academy San Bernardino · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 20.3 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 461 |
| 4 | Public Safety Academy San Bernardino · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 14.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 396 |
| 5 | Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy San Bernardino · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 10.8 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 244 |
| 6 | Options for Youth-San Bernardino San Bernardino · High · Grades 7–12 | Charter | 9.9 Lower 50% | 4% Math proficiency | 1,168 |
| 7 | Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino San Bernardino · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 9.1 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 152 |
| 8 | Woodward Leadership Academy San Bernardino · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 9.0 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 69 |
| 9 | iEmpire Academy San Bernardino · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 8.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 418 |
Hardy Brown College Prep in San Bernardino leads the 2025 list of charter schools in San Bernardino with a Success Index (US) of 43.4. Of the 9 schools shown, 9 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider California charter schools rankings, every school on the San Bernardino page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best charter school in San Bernardino?
Hardy Brown College Prep in San Bernardino, California ranks first among charter schools in San Bernardino with a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Enrollment: 316).
How are charter schools in San Bernardino ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.