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Best Redlands Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 16,273 students in Redlands, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Redlands, CA are Mariposa Elementary School, Kimberly Elementary School and Smiley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Redlands, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Redlands have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Redlands, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mariposa Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
30800 Palo Alto Dr.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 794-8620
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Kimberly Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 West South Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5540
Gr: K-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Smiley Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1210 West Cypress Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5580
Gr: K-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Sage Oak Charter School- Keppel
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1473 Ford St., Ste. #105
Redlands, CA 92373
(888) 345-4445
Gr: K-12 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Crafton Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
311 North Wabash Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 794-8600
Gr: K-5 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #66.
Sage Oak Charter School - South
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1473 Ford St., Ste. #105
Redlands, CA 92373
(888) 435-4445
Gr: K-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #77.
Sage Oak Charter
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1473 Ford St., Ste. #105
Redlands, CA 92373
(888) 435-4445
Gr: K-12 | 3,879 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #88.
Judson & Brown Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1401 East Pennsylvania Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-2430
Gr: K-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #99.
Cope Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 West Cypress Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5420
Gr: 6-8 | 1,191 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1010.
Gorman Learning Center San Bernardino/santa Clarita
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1826 Orange Tree Ln.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-6312
Gr: K-12 | 1,559 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1111.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
645 West Olive Ave.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5570
Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1212.
Moore Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1550 East Highland Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5440
Gr: 6-8 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1313.
Kingsbury Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 Cajon St.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-5550
Gr: K-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1414.
Mission Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10568 California St.
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 307-2480
Gr: K-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1515.
Clement Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
501 East Pennsylvania Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,023 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1616.
Gorman Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1826 Orange Tree Ln.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-6312
Gr: K-12 | 1,185 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1717.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
850 East Colton Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5530
Gr: K-5 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1818.
Lugonia Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
202 East Pennsylvania Ave.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 307-5560
Gr: K-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Redlands, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Redlands, CA include Mariposa Elementary School, Kimberly Elementary School and Smiley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Redlands?
19 public elementary schools are located in Redlands.
What is the racial composition of students in Redlands?
Redlands public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Redlands are often viewed compared to one another?

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