Levi Bemis Elementary

kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/domain/8

566 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Bemis Elementary School, located on East Etiwanda Avenue in Rialto, California, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Rialto Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its students. As part of a diverse school district, Bemis Elementary strives to provide inclusive educational opportunities that prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school utilizes the School Loop platform to bridge the communication gap between educators, students, and parents. This digital portal serves as a central hub for sharing important school news, classroom resources, and academic updates, ensuring that families remain actively engaged in their children's educational journey. By prioritizing both rigorous instruction and strong home-school partnerships, Bemis Elementary aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

566

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Levi Bemis Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	489
Black	41
Asian	3
Two or More	7
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
489 (86.4%)
Black
41 (7.2%)
White
17 (3.0%)
Two or More
7 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.2%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Rialto Unified
Phone:	(909)820-7916
Website:	http://kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/domain/8
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	566
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 108

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 82