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Upland Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,993 students in Upland Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Upland Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
3,481 Schools
# Students
10,186 Students
1,876,774 Students
# Teachers
422 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Upland Unified School District, which is ranked #703 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#696 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
721 Students
199,377 Students
% Asian Students
7%
11%
# Hispanic Students
6,090 Students
1,021,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
54%
# Black Students
750 Students
104,501 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
2,138 Students
425,946 Students
% White Students
21%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
46 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
432 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
783
83,471
# Students in 1st Grade:
667
74,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
700
77,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
768
77,354
# Students in 4th Grade:
769
80,438
# Students in 5th Grade:
788
86,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
779
291,394
# Students in 7th Grade:
753
434,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
793
455,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
816
55,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
830
52,150
# Students in 11th Grade:
868
51,717
# Students in 12th Grade:
872
56,477
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,704 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$155 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending (20-21)
$140 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$15,174
$19,801
Spending / Student (20-21)
$13,704
$18,236
Best Upland Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
245 W. 18th St.
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 949-7770
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 949-7770
Grades: 7-8
| 709 students
Rank: #22.
Foothill Knolls Of Innovation
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1245 Veterans Ct.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7740
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7740
Grades: K-8
| 584 students
Rank: #33.
Upland Junior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
444 E. 11th St.
Upland, CA 91785
(909) 949-7810
Upland, CA 91785
(909) 949-7810
Grades: 7-8
| 700 students
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