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Chino High

High School · Chino Valley Unified

5431 Jefferson Ave., Chino, CA 91710

Enrollment

2,009

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chino

#26 of 32

public schools

California high schools

#1,233 of 1,892

In district

#29 of 34

Chino Valley Unified

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Chino High

Chino High serves 2,009 students in grades 9-12 as a traditional public high school in Chino, California. With 89 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1, providing a substantial learning environment for its large student body. Academically, Chino High has room for growth, particularly in mathematics where 16% of students demonstrate proficiency across grade levels, while English Language Arts shows stronger performance with 57% of students meeting proficiency standards.

The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks in the 51st percentile among California high schools. The school draws from a diverse community within the 91710 zip code, where families have a median household income of $98,099 and the poverty rate stands at 8.4%. About 26% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a mix of educational backgrounds.

The neighborhood's median home value of $603,800 indicates a stable residential area. Located on Jefferson Avenue, Chino High sits in the heart of this small city in San Bernardino County, serving as an educational cornerstone for families in an established community that balances suburban living with accessibility to the greater Los Angeles metropolitan region.

What Parents Should Know

Chino High is a large school with 2,009 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Chino High is 22.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.1%
Math vs. State Avg-12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness3.6Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,398

Chino High — Students at Chino High score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.6%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 54.4%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
24%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
15.9%
ELA
57.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Chino High Compares

See how Chino High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
89 teachers

Location

5431 Jefferson Ave., Chino, CA 91710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chino High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ontario High (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Buena Vista Continuation High (rated 5.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chino, see our Chino schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
United Family Schooling Chino 0.2 mi
Walnut Avenue Elementary Chino 0.2 mi 6.0
Allegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive Chino 0.7 mi 4.0
Kingdom Generation School Chino 0.7 mi
Anna A. Borba Fundamental Elementary Chino 0.8 mi 8.0
E. J. Marshall Elementary Chino 0.9 mi 8.1
Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino 0.8 mi 5.7
Magnolia Junior High Chino 1.1 mi 7.2
CHRIST LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Chino 1.2 mi
ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario 1.2 mi 4.5
Vista Grande Elementary Ontario 1.4 mi 7.9
Ramona Junior High Chino 1.2 mi 6.0
Ontario High Ontario 1.6 mi 6.6
ORION INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Ontario 1.8 mi 7.1
Hunter Academies Ontario 1.8 mi
Howard Cattle Elementary Chino 1.6 mi 6.2
Buena Vista Continuation High Chino 1.7 mi 5.9
Richard Haynes Elementary Ontario 1.7 mi 7.2
CHINO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Chino 1.6 mi
Mission Elementary Ontario 1.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,205

Median Home Value

$645,200

Median Rent

$2,002/mo

Population

80,186

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chino High has a median household income of $104,205. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $645,200, with a median rent of $2,002/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Bakersfield High Bakersfield, CA 5.9
Excelsior Charter Victorville, CA 5.9
Fred C. Beyer High Modesto, CA 5.9
Glendora High Glendora, CA 5.9
Golden Valley High Merced, CA 5.9
Hanford West High Hanford, CA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chino High

What grades does Chino High serve?

Chino High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chino High?

Chino High has an enrollment of approximately 2,009 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chino High?

The student-teacher ratio at Chino High is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chino High rank in CA?

Chino High is ranked #5742 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Chino High's MySchoolScout rating?

Chino High has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chino High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chino High has 18.6% math proficiency and 54.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chino High a charter school?

No, Chino High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chino High a Title I school?

No, Chino High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chino High?

78.3% of students at Chino 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,522/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chino). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,009
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
89
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Chino Valley Unified
District Enrollment
25,513
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,533
District Rank
#29 of 34

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.

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