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#7043 of 9,539 schools in CA
Upland Junior High
Middle School · Upland Unified
444 East 11th St., Upland, CA 91785
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,043 of 9,539
In Upland
#9 of 14
public schools
In district
#9 of 14
Upland Unified
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About Upland Junior High
Upland Junior High is a public middle school in Upland, CA, part of Upland Unified. Upland Junior High serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Upland Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,043 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Upland Junior High show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Upland Junior High runs 21.2:1 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
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Upland Junior High — Students at Upland Junior High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Upland Junior High Compares
See how Upland Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
444 East 11th St., Upland, CA 91785
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Upland Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pioneer Junior High (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vina Danks Middle (rated 5.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Upland, see our Upland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Upland Elementary Upland | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Upland | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| WESTERN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Upland | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Foothill Knolls Academy of Innovation Upland | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Upland | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Upland High Upland | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| STONE RIDGE ACADEMY Upland | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Edison Elementary Ontario | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Magnolia Elementary Upland | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Baldy View Elementary Upland | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Carden Arbor View School Upland | 1.4 mi | — |
| Citrus Elementary Upland | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Sycamore Elementary Upland | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF UPLAND Upland | 1.3 mi | — |
| Chaffey High Ontario | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Los Amigos Elementary Rancho Cucamonga | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Ontario | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Vina Danks Middle Ontario | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Pioneer Junior High Upland | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
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| Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy Sacramento, CA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upland Junior High
What grades does Upland Junior High serve?
Upland Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Upland Junior High?
Upland Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upland Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Upland Junior High is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Upland Junior High rank in CA?
Upland Junior High ranks #7,043 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Upland Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Upland Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Upland Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Upland Junior High has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Upland Junior High a charter school?
No, Upland Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Upland Junior High a Title I school?
No, Upland Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upland Junior High?
91.5% of students at Upland Junior 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (909) 949-7810
Resources & Links
District
Upland Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,804
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,897
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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