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 3 public middle schools serving 1,993 students in Upland Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Upland Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
10,186 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
422 Teachers
87,766 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
721 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
7%
11%
# Hispanic Students
6,090 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
54%
# Black Students
750 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
2,138 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
21%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
46 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
432 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
783
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
667
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
700
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
768
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
769
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
788
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
779
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
753
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
793
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
816
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
830
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
868
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
872
56,387
# 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 Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Junior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 W. 18th St.
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 949-7770
Grades: 7-8
| 709 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Upland Junior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
444 E. 11th St.
Upland, CA 91785
(909) 949-7810
Grades: 7-8
| 700 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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