Alta Loma Junior High School
Alta Loma Junior High School serves 682 students in grades 7-8.
Alta Loma Junior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Alta Loma Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Alta Loma Junior High School's student population of 682 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
682 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Alta Loma Junior High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day of School - 7th Grade
May 25, 2022 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School - 8th Grade
May 26, 2022 (Thursday)
School Rankings
Alta Loma Junior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Alta Loma Junior High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2036 out of 9659 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
45%
54%
Black
5%
5%
White
42%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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