Excellent
#261 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 3% in state
Woodcrest Junior High
Middle School · Chino Valley Unified
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chino
#1 of 32
public schools
California middle schools
#23 of 1,349
In district
#1 of 34
Chino Valley Unified
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodcrest Junior High
Woodcrest Junior High serves grades 7 and 8 in Chino, California, with 355 students enrolled. It ranks #1 among all 32 public schools in Chino and sits at #21 out of 1,349 middle schools statewide — placing it in the top 2% of all California public schools. That's not a narrow edge: Woodcrest outperforms 98% of California schools across the metrics that matter most.
The school earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10, rated Exceptional. Academic performance comes in at 8.8, strong on its own. Growth stands out further at 9.8 — meaning students here advance faster than at nearly every comparable school in the state.
That growth score signals a school that doesn't just serve high performers; it actively accelerates them. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, classes stay manageable for a middle school setting. Woodcrest operates as a regular public school, so those results come without selective admissions or magnet criteria.
For families evaluating junior high options in the Chino area, this is the benchmark school in the district.
Score Breakdown
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Woodcrest Junior High — Students at Woodcrest Junior High score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Woodcrest Junior High Compares
See how Woodcrest Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 43.48% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 54.97% (2024).
Location
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodcrest Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. De Anza Middle (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ontario), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Magnolia Junior High (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chino, see our Chino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary Chino | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Bon View Elementary Ontario | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Levi H. Dickey Elementary Chino | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Sultana Elementary Ontario | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Online Academy Ontario | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| De Anza Middle Ontario | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ONTARIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Richard Haynes Elementary Ontario | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Edwin Rhodes Elementary Chino | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Howard Cattle Elementary Chino | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Ontario High Ontario | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Euclid Elementary Ontario | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Magnolia Junior High Chino | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Chino | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ontario | 2.3 mi | — |
| Allegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive Chino | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Vista Grande Elementary Ontario | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Claremont | 2.9 mi | — |
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 Woodcrest Junior 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 |
|---|---|
| KIPP Heartwood Academy San Jose, CA | 8.9 |
| Navelencia Middle Reedley, CA | 8.9 |
| Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle Los Angeles, CA | 9.0 |
| Esencia Middle Rancho Mission Viejo, CA | 8.8 |
| Muscatel Middle Rosemead, CA | 8.8 |
| Tierra Linda Middle San Carlos, CA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodcrest Junior High
What grades does Woodcrest Junior High serve?
Woodcrest Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodcrest Junior High?
Woodcrest Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Junior High is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodcrest Junior High rank in CA?
Woodcrest Junior High is ranked #261 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Woodcrest Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodcrest Junior High has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Woodcrest Junior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodcrest Junior High has 34.9% math proficiency and 44.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodcrest Junior High a charter school?
No, Woodcrest Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodcrest Junior High a Title I school?
No, Woodcrest Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodcrest Junior High?
84.5% of students at Woodcrest 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 44 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 20 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 36 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,522/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 923-3455
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chino Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,513
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,533
- District Rank
- #1 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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