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6.9 avg / 10

Upland Unified School District

School District · Upland, California

Students: 9,804
Teachers (FTE): 423

Avg Rating

6.9

out of 10

Schools

14

10 elem, 2 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,897

Student-Teacher Ratio

23.2:1

How this district compares

California rank

#177 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,897

$750 vs California median

District size

9,804 students

Much larger than California median

About Upland Unified

Upland Unified is a Upland, California school district serving 14 schools. The district educates 9,804 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. The district invests $16,897 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.9/10, Upland Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Magnolia Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Upland Unified students show an average math proficiency of 38.5% and ELA proficiency of 49.5%.

The district includes 10 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Upland Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 38.5%
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ELA Proficiency 49.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Upland Unified with test data.

District Details

City
Upland
Total Enrollment
9,804
Teachers (FTE)
423
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Upland Unified?

Upland Unified has 14 schools in total — 10 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Upland Unified?

The average composite rating for Upland Unified is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Upland Unified?

Upland Unified spends $16,897 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Upland Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Upland Unified is 23.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Upland Unified?

Magnolia Elementary is the highest-rated school in Upland Unified with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Upland Unified?

Across schools in Upland Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Upland Unified compare to other districts in California?

Upland Unified has an average school rating of 6.9/10 across 14 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.9/10
Math Proficiency
38.5%
ELA Proficiency
49.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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