Excellent
#1365 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Bonita High
High School · Bonita Unified · San Dimas, CA
A Bonita Unified high school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
115 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773
- Math 62% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 88% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 99%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Bonita High score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2017, reaching 75% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bonita High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,574/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Dimas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,926
Median home value
$754,700
Median rent
$2,232/mo
College educated
40.4%
Homeownership
71.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91773; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 65 | Compare → |
| Academy of Sports SciencePrivate · tuition | 5.2 | 6–12 | 0.9 mi | 75 | Compare → |
| City of KnowledgePrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 190 | Compare → |
| City of Knowledge SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 165 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Bonita Unified
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #2 of 13
- District spending per student
- $14,544NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bonita High is listed in Bonita Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bonita High
Bonita High is a public high school in San Dimas, CA, part of Bonita Unified, serving approximately 1,866 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,365 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bonita High
What grades does Bonita High serve?
Bonita High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bonita High?
Bonita High has an enrollment of approximately 1,866 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonita High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonita High is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonita High rank in CA?
Bonita High ranks #1,365 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bonita High's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonita High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Bonita High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonita High has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bonita High a charter school?
No, Bonita High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonita High a Title I school?
No, Bonita High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonita High?
26.9% of students at Bonita High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,866
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (909) 971-8220
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
- Area population (ZIP 91773)
- 33,917
- Area average commute
- 31.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91773; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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