University District, San Bernardino
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The University District, often referred to as University Parkway, is located approximately 5–8 miles north of downtown
San Bernardino, California
. The District is named after the California State University, San Bernardino
. It is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in San Bernardino along with the Hospitality Lane District. As California State University, San Bernardino grew so did the region around it; it used to be nothing but mid-desert farmland, but has been developing quickly to become a major and important independent neighborhood to not only San Bernardino but also the entire region
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. Its main commercial streets, University Parkway and Kendall Drive, are known throughout the city as student nightlife hotspots.
Some parts of the University District have had names of their own. For example, on the districts southside some locals refer to it as Shandin Hills because of the local hills, which go by that name.
serves the University District. The Following schools lie within the UD:
High Schools:
Middle Schools:
Elementary Schools:
Downtown San Bernardino
Downtown San Bernardino is a district in San Bernardino, California, United States. It is home to city and county government buildings, as well as the city's central business district...
San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino is a city located in the Riverside-San Bernardino metropolitan area , and serves as the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States...
. The District is named after the California State University, San Bernardino
California State University, San Bernardino
California State University, San Bernardino, also known as Cal State San Bernardino or CSUSB is a public research university and one of the twenty three general campuses of the California State University system. The main campus sits on in the suburban University District of , United States, with...
. It is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in San Bernardino along with the Hospitality Lane District. As California State University, San Bernardino grew so did the region around it; it used to be nothing but mid-desert farmland, but has been developing quickly to become a major and important independent neighborhood to not only San Bernardino but also the entire region
San Bernardino Valley
The San Bernardino Valley is a valley in Southern California. It lies at the south base of the Transverse Ranges. It is bordered on the north by the eastern San Gabriel Mountains and San Bernardino Mountains, on the east by the San Jacinto Mountains, and on the south and west by the Santa Ana...
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Location
Like all San Bernardino neighborhoods, the boundaries of the University District are informal; by common usage, the University District is bounded on the west by Cajon Blvd.; on the east by the San Bernardino Mountains (electric avenue); on the south by the Shandin Hills; and on the north by the San Bernardino MountainsSan Bernardino Mountains
The San Bernardino Mountains are a short transverse mountain range north and east of San Bernardino in Southern California in the United States. The mountains run for approximately 60 miles east-west on the southern edge of the Mojave Desert in southwestern San Bernardino County, north of the...
. Its main commercial streets, University Parkway and Kendall Drive, are known throughout the city as student nightlife hotspots.
Some parts of the University District have had names of their own. For example, on the districts southside some locals refer to it as Shandin Hills because of the local hills, which go by that name.
Education
In addition to California State University, the San Bernardino City Unified School DistrictSan Bernardino City Unified School District
San Bernardino City Unified School District, in San Bernardino County, California, serves most of the city of San Bernardino and a portion of Highland...
serves the University District. The Following schools lie within the UD:
High Schools:
- Cajon High SchoolCajon High SchoolCajon High School is a high school located in the University District of San Bernardino, California, and is part of the San Bernardino City Unified School District. It is part of the International Baccalaureate Organization and offers the AVID program as well...
Middle Schools:
- Shandin Hills Middle School
Elementary Schools:
- Arrowhead Elementary School
- Hillside Elementary School
- Kendall Elementary School
- Newmark Elementary School
- North Park Elementary School