PublicGrades P-5
Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary School
1390 West Randall Avenue, Colton, CA 92324-1634(909) 421-7620
Total Students608
Student/Teacher25.19:1
Math Prof.35.23%
Reading Prof.36.91%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Bernardino
School DistrictRialto Unified School District
Principal / AdminGilbert Henriquez Pulido(909) 421-7620
Founded1994
Free/Reduced Lunch76.97% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.3%
Hispanic90.5%
Black3.9%
Asian1.5%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Two Or More1.5%
Gender Distribution
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52%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 186
Grade 294
Grade 393
Grade 4110
Grade 5100
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day Observed HolidayJul 3
First Day for StudentsAug 5
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Instructional BreakOct 12
Veterans' Day HolidayNov 11
Fall BreakNov 23
Thanksgiving HolidayNov 26
Winter Break BeginsDec 21
Christmas Eve HolidayDec 24
Christmas Day HolidayDec 25
In lieu of Admissions DayDec 31
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Winter Recess ContinuationJan 1
Dr. Martin Luther King's Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Day HolidayFeb 8
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
Spring BreakMar 17
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day for StudentsJun 2
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Igniting Young Minds in Colton, CA
At Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary School, we foster a dynamic learning environment for students from Pre-K through 5th grade. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Our campus aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience.
Your Partner in Educational Growth
As part of the Rialto Unified School District, this institution is dedicated to student success. Parents can explore the academic calendar and important dates directly on this page. We encourage active family involvement in your child's educational journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What are the typical school hours for elementary students?
School hours generally run from approximately 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, though specific times may vary slightly by grade level. Please refer to the academic calendar for precise daily schedules.
How does the school communicate with parents about student progress?
Communication is key. Our school utilizes a combination of parent-teacher conferences, regular progress reports, and digital platforms to keep families informed about their child's academic development.
Are there opportunities for students to participate in the arts?
Yes, we believe in nurturing creativity. Students often have opportunities to explore visual arts, music, and drama as part of their educational experience.
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