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#1691 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 18% in state

Lone Hill Middle

Middle School · Bonita Unified

115 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773

Enrollment

906

Student-Teacher

24.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,691 of 9,539

In San Dimas

#3 of 14

public schools

In district

#3 of 13

Bonita Unified

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Lone Hill Middle

7.9/10

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

San Dimas High

8.3/10

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Nearby

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About Lone Hill Middle

Lone Hill Middle is a public middle school in San Dimas, CA, part of Bonita Unified. Lone Hill Middle serves approximately 906 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lone Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,691 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Lone Hill Middle show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Lone Hill Middle runs 24.5:1 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 Progress9.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.7 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,544
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Lone Hill Middle — Students at Lone Hill Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 65.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (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
49%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
60.3%
2024
Math
53.9%
ELA
71.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Lone Hill Middle Compares

See how Lone Hill Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in CA
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

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

115 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lone Hill Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. San Dimas High (rated 8.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Arma J. Shull Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Arrow High (Continuation) (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Glendora), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Dimas, see our San Dimas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
San Dimas High San Dimas 0.2 mi 8.3
Adult Transition Program San Dimas 0.2 mi
CANYON VIEW SCHOOL San Dimas 0.5 mi 6.7
DOVE DAY SCHOOL- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS- INC. San Dimas 0.6 mi
ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS San Dimas 1.1 mi 6.2
Arrow Montessori School of San Dimas San Dimas 1.1 mi
Gladstone Elementary San Dimas 1.1 mi 5.9
Glen Oak Elementary Covina 1.0 mi 6.4
Willow Elementary Glendora 1.3 mi 6.6
Arma J. Shull Elementary San Dimas 1.3 mi 7.6
Arrow High (Continuation) Glendora 1.5 mi 7.4
Oak Knoll Alternative Glendora 1.5 mi 5.3
Bridges Community Day Glendora 1.5 mi
ST LOUISE DE MARILLAC SCHOOL Covina 1.4 mi 5.5
St. Louise de Marillac School Covina 1.5 mi
VIA VERDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL CORP. San Dimas 1.8 mi
VIA VERDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Dimas 1.8 mi 6.4
Chaparral High (Continuation) San Dimas 1.8 mi 6.6
Vista (Alternative) San Dimas 1.8 mi
Badillo Elementary Covina 1.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,926

Median Home Value

$754,700

Median Rent

$2,232/mo

Population

33,917

College Educated

40.4%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

42.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lone Hill Middle

What grades does Lone Hill Middle serve?

Lone Hill Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lone Hill Middle?

Lone Hill Middle has an enrollment of approximately 906 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Hill Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Hill Middle is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lone Hill Middle rank in CA?

Lone Hill Middle ranks #1,691 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Lone Hill Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Lone Hill Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Hill Middle has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lone Hill Middle a charter school?

No, Lone Hill Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lone Hill Middle a Title I school?

No, Lone Hill Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Hill Middle?

40.4% of students at Lone Hill Middle 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
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
906
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

District

Bonita Unified
District Enrollment
9,957
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,544
District Rank
#3 of 13

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