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Baldy View Elementary

Elementary School · Upland Unified

979 West 11th St., Upland, CA 91786

Enrollment

590

Student-Teacher

23.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,994 of 9,539

In Upland

#7 of 14

public schools

In district

#7 of 14

Upland Unified

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Baldy View Elementary

6.2/10

Elementary School in Upland · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Baldy View Elementary

Baldy View Elementary is a public elementary school in Upland, CA, part of Upland Unified. Baldy View Elementary serves approximately 590 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Baldy View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,994 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Baldy View Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Baldy View Elementary runs 23.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

33% of students at Baldy View Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-8.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,897
Chronic Absenteeism33.2%

Baldy View Elementary — Students at Baldy View Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 43.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
55%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
30.5%
ELA
35.6%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
42.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Baldy View Elementary Compares

See how Baldy View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

979 West 11th St., Upland, CA 91786

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Baldy View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edison Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Another option is El Camino Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pepper Tree Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Upland, see our Upland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF UPLAND Upland 0.2 mi
Upland High Upland 0.4 mi 6.6
Sycamore Elementary Upland 0.5 mi 4.9
Citrus Elementary Upland 1.0 mi 4.2
Cabrillo Elementary Upland 0.8 mi 4.6
WESTERN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Upland 0.9 mi 7.1
Foothill Christian Academy of Upland Upland 1.0 mi
Carden Arbor View School Upland 1.1 mi
Hillside High Upland 1.0 mi 7.3
Magnolia Elementary Upland 1.1 mi 5.9
Upland Junior High Upland 1.2 mi 5.1
Upland Elementary Upland 1.2 mi 6.7
Sierra Vista Elementary Upland 1.3 mi 4.6
STONE RIDGE ACADEMY Upland 1.4 mi 6.7
Hawthorne Elementary Ontario 1.5 mi 5.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Upland 1.3 mi 5.5
Pepper Tree Elementary Upland 1.8 mi 7.1
Edison Elementary Ontario 1.7 mi 8.9
Chaffey High Ontario 1.8 mi 5.9
El Camino Elementary Ontario 1.8 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91786 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,961

Median Home Value

$607,100

Median Rent

$1,923/mo

Population

55,519

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

44.9%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

34.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Baldy View Elementary

What grades does Baldy View Elementary serve?

Baldy View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Baldy View Elementary?

Baldy View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldy View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldy View Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baldy View Elementary rank in CA?

Baldy View Elementary ranks #4,994 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Baldy View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Baldy View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Baldy View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldy View Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Baldy View Elementary a charter school?

No, Baldy View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Baldy View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Baldy View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldy View Elementary?

85.1% of students at Baldy View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

District

Upland Unified
District Enrollment
9,804
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,897
District Rank
#7 of 14

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