Serving 933 students in grades 6-8, Vineyard Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 933 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Vineyard Junior High serves the eastern part of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, covering an area of approximately 12.6 square miles. Most students live within a 1.9-mile average distance from the school, and the furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 5.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vineyard Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Vineyard Junior High School's student population of 933 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
933 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Inspiring Learners for a Lifetime
School Rankings
Vineyard Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vineyard Junior High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1868 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
12%
Hispanic
49%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
24%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vineyard Junior High School's ranking?
Vineyard Junior High School is ranked #1868 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vineyard Junior High School often compared to?
Vineyard Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alta Loma Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vineyard Junior High School?
933 students attend Vineyard Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Vineyard Junior High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vineyard Junior High School?
Vineyard Junior High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vineyard Junior High School offer ?
Vineyard Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Vineyard Junior High School part of?
Vineyard Junior High School is part of Alta Loma Elementary School District.
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