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#2905 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 30% in state

Heritage Intermediate

Middle School · Etiwanda Elementary

13766 South Heritage Cir., Fontana, CA 92336

Enrollment

1,158

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,905 of 9,539

In Fontana

#12 of 55

public schools

In district

#9 of 17

Etiwanda Elementary

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Heritage Intermediate

7.3/10

Middle School in Fontana · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Heritage Intermediate

Heritage Intermediate is a public middle school in Fontana, CA, part of Etiwanda Elementary. Heritage Intermediate serves approximately 1,158 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Heritage Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Heritage Intermediate show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Heritage Intermediate runs 22.7:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment5.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,513
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Heritage Intermediate — Students at Heritage Intermediate score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 64.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 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
58%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
43.3%
ELA
65.8%
2024
Math
43.7%
ELA
62.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Heritage Intermediate Compares

See how Heritage Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in CA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

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

13766 South Heritage Cir., Fontana, CA 92336

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Summit Intermediate (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Etiwanda), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Etiwanda Intermediate (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Etiwanda), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fontana, see our Fontana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARYS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-FONTANA Fontana 0.2 mi
Amazing Stars Academy United Fontana 0.4 mi
West Heritage Elementary Fontana 0.6 mi 5.7
East Heritage Elementary Fontana 0.6 mi 7.1
Etiwanda High Etiwanda 0.9 mi 7.0
Almond Elementary Fontana 1.1 mi 3.7
Scholarshine Montessori Fontana 1.1 mi
MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Fontana 1.1 mi
Perdew Elementary Etiwanda 1.2 mi 5.5
Grapeland Elementary Etiwanda 1.3 mi 7.6
Hemlock Elementary Fontana 1.4 mi 5.8
Etiwanda Intermediate Etiwanda 1.4 mi 7.0
Redwood Elementary Fontana 1.7 mi 6.6
Summit Intermediate Etiwanda 1.8 mi 7.2
Etiwanda Community Day Etiwanda 1.8 mi
Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary Fontana 1.6 mi 7.3
Etiwanda Colony Elementary Etiwanda 2.0 mi 7.3
ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 1.8 mi 7.5
SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 1.9 mi 5.8
Windrows Elementary Etiwanda 2.0 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,989

Median Home Value

$604,600

Median Rent

$2,064/mo

Population

103,393

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage Intermediate

What grades does Heritage Intermediate serve?

Heritage Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Heritage Intermediate?

Heritage Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 1,158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Intermediate is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heritage Intermediate rank in CA?

Heritage Intermediate ranks #2,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Heritage Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Heritage Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Heritage Intermediate has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Heritage Intermediate a charter school?

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

Is Heritage Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Heritage Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage Intermediate?

35.5% of students at Heritage Intermediate 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
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,158
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

District

Etiwanda Elementary
District Enrollment
13,599
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,513
District Rank
#9 of 17

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