Upland Unified School District

390 N. Euclid Ave.
Upland, CA 91786-4764
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Upland Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,391 students in Upland Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Upland Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
10,186 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
422 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Upland Unified School District, which is ranked #252 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#950 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Upland Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Upland Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Upland Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Upland Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
721 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
6,090 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
56%
# Black Students
750 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
2,138 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
21%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
46 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
432 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
783
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
667
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
700
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
768
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
769
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
788
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
779
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
753
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
793
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
816
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
830
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
868
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
872
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,704 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$155 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Upland Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$140 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Upland Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,174
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Upland Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,704
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Upland Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Upland Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pepper Tree Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1045 W. 18th St.
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 949-9635
Grades: K-6
| 778 students
Rank: #22.
Valencia Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
541 W. 22nd St.
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 949-7830
Grades: K-6
| 583 students
Rank: #33.
Magnolia Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
465 W. 15th St.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7750
Grades: K-6
| 506 students
Rank: #44.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1075 W. 13th St.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 982-0347
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
Rank: #55.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
253 E. 14th St.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7780
Grades: K-6
| 407 students
Rank: #66.
Upland Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 N. Fifth Ave.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7800
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
Rank: #77.
Foothill Knolls Of Innovation
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1245 Veterans Ct.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7740
Grades: K-8
| 584 students
Rank: #88.
Baldy View Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
979 W. 11th St.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 982-2564
Grades: K-6
| 539 students
Rank: #99.
Cabrillo Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1562 W. 11th St.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 985-2619
Grades: K-6
| 547 students
Rank: #1010.
Citrus Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
925 W. Seventh St.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-7731
Grades: K-6
| 579 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 10,186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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