Barton Elementary vs iEmpire Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barton Elementary
San Bernardino · Public elementary · Grades K–6
485 students
iEmpire Academy
San Bernardino · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
418 students
| Measure | Barton Elementary San Bernardino, California | iEmpire Academy San Bernardino, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5571 of 5,693 | #5609 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #49784 of 50,301 | #49881 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 485 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 94.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| city | San Bernardino | San Bernardino |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (8.6 vs 8.0).
- •iEmpire Academy does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Barton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •iEmpire Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.7% vs 96.1%).
- •Barton Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 24.6).
- •Barton Elementary is the larger school with 485 students compared with 418.
- •Barton Elementary is a public school while iEmpire Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barton Elementary better than iEmpire Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Barton Elementary and iEmpire Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between San Bernardino and San Bernardino in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barton Elementary: 485. iEmpire Academy: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barton Elementary and iEmpire Academy rank in California?
Barton Elementary is 5571st of 5,693 and iEmpire Academy is 5609th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).