Fontana Middle

Fontana Middle serves 1,119 students in grades 6 through 8 in Fontana, California, operating with 51 full-time teachers for a student-teacher ratio of 21.9 to 1. This regular public school currently has room for academic growth, with 23% of students performing at or above proficiency in English Language Arts and 14% meeting standards in mathematics. The school ranks in the 16th percentile among California middle schools, indicating ongoing efforts to strengthen student achievement across core subject areas.

The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $70,082 and median home values reach $406,600. With 10% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 16.2%, Fontana Middle serves families from varied economic backgrounds in this working-class neighborhood of San Bernardino County. Located on Mango Avenue, the school sits within ZIP code 92335, home to nearly 97,000 residents in this large suburban area.

Fontana Middle operates in a community that balances suburban family life with the opportunities and challenges of serving students from diverse socioeconomic circumstances, working to provide educational support in this growing region of Southern California.

The student-teacher ratio at Fontana Middle is 21.9:1, 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.