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Upland High
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 727 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 679 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 668 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 723 | 26% |
School pathway
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 36.5% | 29.6% | 18.7% | 15.2% |
| Math | 13.3% | 23.2% | 25.4% | 38.1% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.1% | 36.6% |
| 2023-24 | 66.0% | 32.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 29.4% |
| 2021-22 | 61.5% | 25.1% |
| 2018-19 | 55.8% | 32.5% |
| 2017-18 | 61.1% | 30.8% |
| 2016-17 | 66.0% | 32.5% |
| 2015-16 | 71.0% | 31.0% |
| 2014-15 | 65.0% | 30.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Upland High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.2% | #315 of 1,052 | #11 of 54 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #321 of 1,056 | #12 of 56 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.1% | #332 of 1,056 | #16 of 56 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.1pp | #210 of 1,044 | #19 of 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,797 | #45 of 2,093 | #5 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.4:1 | #917 of 1,352 | #47 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #587 of 1,351 | #24 of 77 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.3% | #343 of 802 | #16 of 46 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,797 | 125.1 | 22.4:1 | 70% (1,944) |
| 2023-24 | 2,905 | 121.7 | 23.9:1 | 69% (2,009) |
| 2022-23 | 3,070 | 128.7 | 23.9:1 | 69% (2,108) |
| 2017-18 | 3,227 | 138.7 | 23.3:1 | 55% (1,780) |
About Upland High
Federal records list Upland High as a high school in Upland, California. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 2,797 students on the rolls. High schools in California average about 838 students, which makes this school 234% bigger than average.
Upland High is part of a district of 14 schools: Upland Unified, with 9,461 students.
More than half of the students at Upland High are Hispanic (65%). The remaining students are 17% White, 7% Black, 7% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show San Bernardino County is about 55% Hispanic. The diversity index for Upland High is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 125.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 22.4:1. The gap from the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is 4.2 students per teacher. On the income side, 70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
After adjusting for student poverty, Upland High lands between the top and bottom 10% of California schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 50.2%; the prediction is 38.8%.
For the population of San Bernardino County, the median household earns about $85,478 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Across San Bernardino County, 583 public schools serve about 393,648 students.
Upland High's nearest public school is Baldy View Elementary (about 0.4 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Upland High ranks 2nd of 9 on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 3,227 (2017-18) to 2,797 (2024-25). Over that span, the Hispanic share moved 10 points, to 65%.
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