Upland High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

565 West 11th St.
Upland, CA 91786

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Upland High School is a four-year public high school located in the city of Upland, California. The school was established in 1955 as part of the Chaffey Joint Union High School District, and since 1988 it has been a member of the Upland Unified School District.

Serving 2,905 students in grades 9-12, Upland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,905 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
: Top 50%
: 29% (Top 50%)
: 61% (Top 30%)
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Upland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Upland High School's student population of 2,905 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 122 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Upland High School
9	716
10	751
11	736
12	702

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Total Students

2,905 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Upland High School
2023	3,070
2022	3,251
2021	3,198
2020	3,195
2019	3,195
2018	3,313
2017	3,313
2016	3,391
2015	3,456
2014	3,541
2013	3,608
2012	3,557
2011	3,658
2010	3,709
2009	3,752
2008	3,435
2007	3,695
2006	3,728
2005	3,642
2004	3,561
2003	3,608
2002	3,469
2001	3,541
2000	3,427
1999	3,298
1998	3,197
1997	3,168
1996	3,150
1995	3,198
1994	3,206
1993	3,180
1992	3,114
1991	3,033

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

122 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upland High School
2023	129
2022	130
2021	137
2020	137
2019	137
2018	139
2017	139
2016	143
2015	138
2014	138
2013	143
2012	145
2010	142
2009	160
2008	180
2007	154
2006	162
2005	144
2004	146
2003	148
2002	149
2001	146
2000	142
1999	134
1998	127
1997	132
1996	130
1995	130
1994	129
1993	129
1992	129

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Year Founded

1955

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

Average Class Size

25 students

School Rankings

Upland High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Upland High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#3349 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Upland High School
2023	#3349
2022	#3673
2019	#4304
2018	#3983
2017	#3250
2016	#3201
2015	#2608
2014	#703
2013	#2766
2012	#3475
2011	#3343

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29%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	29%	34%	37%
2022	25%	33%	33%
2019	32%	40%	39%
2018	30%	39%	38%
2017	32%	38%	36%
2016	30%	37%	37%
2015	30%	34%	37%
2014	67%	63%	67%
2013	65%	59%	68%
2012	60%	59%	64%
2011	57%	58%	58%

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61%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2022	61%	47%	48%
2019	55%	51%	53%
2018	60%	50%	38%
2017	66%	48%	50%
2016	70%	48%	53%
2015	66%	44%	49%
2014	65%	58%	66%
2013	66%	57%	66%
2012	66%	58%	67%
2011	67%	56%	61%
2010	59%	54%	58%

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21%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	24:1	22:1	29:1
2022	25:1	21:1	29:1
2021	23:1	22:1	28:1
2020	23:1	23:1	28:1
2019	23:1	23:1	28:1
2018	24:1	23:1	28:1
2017	24:1	23:1	28:1
2016	24:1	24:1	28:1
2015	25:1	24:1	29:1
2014	26:1	24:1	26:1
2013	25:1	24:1	26:1
2012	24:1	23:1	25:1
2010	26:1	21:1	23:1
2009	23:1	20:1	21:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	24:1	21:1	23:1
2006	23:1	20:1	22:1
2005	25:1	21:1	23:1
2004	24:1	21:1	23:1
2003	24:1	20:1	23:1
2002	23:1	20:1	23:1
2001	24:1	20:1	23:1
2000	24:1	21:1	23:1
1999	25:1	21:1	23:1
1998	25:1	21:1	23:1
1997	24:1	23:1	24:1
1996	24:1	25:1	25:1
1995	25:1	25:1	25:1
1994	25:1	25:1	26:1
1993	25:1	25:1	26:1
1992	24:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2009)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2009	1%	1%	1%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	2%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	8%	12%	6%
2022	7%	12%	6%
2021	7%	12%	6%
2020	8%	12%	6%
2019	8%	12%	6%
2018	8%	11%	6%
2017	8%	11%	6%
2016	7%	11%	6%
2015	7%	11%	6%
2014	7%	11%	7%
2013	8%	11%	7%
2012	9%	11%	8%
2011	9%	11%	7%
2010	9%	11%	7%
2009	9%	11%	6%
2008	10%	12%	8%
2007	10%	12%	8%
2006	9%	12%	8%
2005	10%	12%	8%
2004	11%	12%	8%
2003	10%	11%	8%
2002	11%	11%	8%
2001	11%	11%	9%
2000	11%	11%	9%
1999	11%	11%	8%
1998	11%	11%	8%
1997	11%	11%	9%
1996	11%	11%	9%
1995	11%	11%	9%
1994	11%	11%	9%
1993	12%	11%	10%
1992	11%	11%	9%
1991	10%	11%	9%

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Hispanic

63%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	62%	55%	62%
2022	60%	56%	60%
2021	59%	56%	60%
2020	56%	55%	58%
2019	56%	55%	58%
2018	56%	54%	57%
2017	56%	54%	57%
2016	55%	54%	57%
2015	53%	54%	56%
2014	51%	53%	53%
2013	48%	53%	52%
2012	46%	52%	50%
2011	45%	51%	52%
2010	44%	50%	50%
2009	36%	49%	43%
2008	37%	50%	45%
2007	34%	49%	42%
2006	32%	48%	40%
2005	31%	47%	37%
2004	27%	46%	35%
2003	28%	45%	34%
2002	26%	44%	34%
2001	28%	43%	32%
2000	27%	42%	31%
1999	26%	41%	30%
1998	25%	40%	29%
1997	24%	40%	27%
1996	23%	39%	26%
1995	22%	38%	25%
1994	20%	37%	23%
1993	18%	36%	21%
1992	17%	35%	20%
1991	16%	34%	19%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	8%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	8%	5%	8%
2020	9%	5%	8%
2019	9%	5%	8%
2018	10%	6%	9%
2017	10%	6%	9%
2016	10%	6%	9%
2015	10%	6%	9%
2014	9%	6%	9%
2013	9%	6%	9%
2012	9%	6%	9%
2011	9%	7%	9%
2010	9%	7%	10%
2009	9%	7%	9%
2008	10%	8%	10%
2007	12%	8%	11%
2006	12%	8%	11%
2005	11%	8%	11%
2004	11%	8%	11%
2003	11%	8%	12%
2002	11%	8%	11%
2001	10%	8%	11%
2000	9%	9%	11%
1999	9%	9%	11%
1998	10%	9%	12%
1997	9%	9%	11%
1996	9%	9%	11%
1995	9%	9%	10%
1994	8%	9%	10%
1993	7%	9%	9%
1992	7%	9%	8%
1991	6%	9%	7%

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White

18%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	19%	21%	20%
2022	20%	21%	21%
2021	22%	22%	22%
2020	24%	23%	24%
2019	24%	23%	24%
2018	25%	24%	25%
2017	25%	24%	25%
2016	26%	24%	26%
2015	28%	24%	27%
2014	29%	25%	29%
2013	32%	25%	30%
2012	33%	26%	31%
2011	35%	27%	30%
2010	36%	27%	31%
2009	36%	28%	32%
2008	43%	29%	37%
2007	42%	29%	37%
2006	44%	31%	39%
2005	47%	31%	41%
2004	48%	32%	43%
2003	49%	34%	44%
2002	52%	35%	47%
2001	51%	36%	48%
2000	53%	37%	49%
1999	54%	38%	50%
1998	54%	39%	50%
1997	56%	39%	53%
1996	57%	40%	54%
1995	58%	41%	56%
1994	61%	42%	58%
1993	63%	43%	60%
1992	65%	44%	63%
1991	68%	45%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	3%	6%	5%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	2%	4%	4%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	4%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	9%	3%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	0.57	0.64	0.57
2022	0.59	0.63	0.59
2021	0.60	0.62	0.59
2020	0.62	0.63	0.60
2019	0.62	0.63	0.60
2018	0.61	0.64	0.60
2017	0.61	0.64	0.60
2016	0.62	0.64	0.60
2015	0.63	0.64	0.61
2014	0.65	0.65	0.63
2013	0.67	0.65	0.64
2012	0.67	0.65	0.65
2011	0.67	0.67	0.64
2010	0.67	0.67	0.65
2009	0.72	0.71	0.70
2008	0.67	0.65	0.65
2007	0.72	0.67	0.64
2006	0.71	0.66	0.64
2005	0.70	0.67	0.64
2004	0.70	0.67	0.65
2003	0.67	0.67	0.65
2002	0.64	0.67	0.65
2001	0.65	0.67	0.65
2000	0.63	0.67	0.65
1999	0.63	0.67	0.64
1998	0.63	0.67	0.64
1997	0.61	0.67	0.63
1996	0.61	0.67	0.63
1995	0.60	0.67	0.62
1994	0.58	0.67	0.60
1993	0.56	0.67	0.58
1992	0.54	0.67	0.56
1991	0.50	0.67	0.54

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96%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	96%	87%	95%
2022	96%	87%	95%
2021	95%	84%	93%
2020	97%	85%	95%
2019	96%	84%	92%
2018	97%	84%	95%
2017	95%	83%	92%
2016	96%	83%	92%
2015	95%	89%	92%
2014	98%	88%	93%
2013	98%	87%	94%

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Eligible for

53%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	52%	51%	43%
2022	49%	51%	41%
2021	45%	53%	39%
2020	47%	52%	41%
2019	47%	52%	41%
2018	41%	49%	37%
2017	41%	49%	37%
2016	41%	50%	36%
2015	39%	50%	35%
2014	41%	49%	45%
2013	36%	48%	42%
2011	36%	46%	35%
2010	32%	46%	32%
2009	25%	43%	27%
2008	29%	41%	31%
2007	25%	40%	29%
2006	16%	40%	24%
2005	15%	40%	29%
2004	12%	40%	26%
2003	12%	39%	26%
2002	13%	39%	27%
2001	9%	39%	23%
2000	11%	40%	26%
1999	11%	40%	27%
1998	12%	47%	32%
1997	17%	47%	31%
1996	18%	46%	31%
1995	13%	45%	28%
1994	8%	43%	24%
1993	10%	41%	22%
1992	8%	38%	19%

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Eligible for

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Upland High School	California	Upland Unified School District
2023	17%	8%	12%
2022	17%	7%	12%
2021	8%	6%	7%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	8%	9%	6%
2017	8%	9%	6%
2016	8%	9%	6%
2015	9%	9%	7%
2014	12%	9%	11%
2013	10%	7%	9%
2011	11%	8%	9%
2010	10%	9%	8%
2009	11%	10%	10%
2008	11%	10%	11%
2007	7%	10%	8%
2006	5%	9%	7%
2005	4%	9%	7%
2004	3%	9%	7%
2003	3%	9%	7%
2002	3%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Upland Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Highlanders/scots

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Upland High School's ranking?

Upland High School is ranked #3349 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Upland High School?

The graduation rate of Upland High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.

How many students attend Upland High School?

2,905 students attend Upland High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Upland High School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Upland High School?

Upland High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Upland High School offer ?

Upland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Upland High School part of?

Upland High School is part of Upland Unified School District.

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