CaliforniaSchoolsPublic Safety Academy

Public Safety Academy

PublicRegularCharterGrades 612
San Bernardino, California · Public Safety Academy District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students396
Student:Teacher23.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
396
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
99%+33.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Public Safety Academy is a public high serving grades 6–12 in San Bernardino, California. The school enrolls 396 students. It is part of the Public Safety Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.

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.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.3:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictPublic Safety Academy District
County6071
CitySan Bernardino
ZIP92408
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060211511108

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment396
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino90.9%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
90.9%
Black
0.2%
Asian
3.5%
Two+
1.4%
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 %99%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)