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Upland High

565 West 11th St., Upland, CA 91786 · (909) 949-7880 · San Bernardino County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,797 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,797
High
DISTRICT 1,458 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
125 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
1,944 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 972726%
Grade 1067924%
Grade 1166824%
Grade 1272326%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
47817%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
1,81265%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
2057%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
2057%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
793%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
80%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,44252%
Female
1,34548%

School pathway

Feeds from
Pioneer Junior High0708Upland Junior High0708Foothill Knolls Academy of InnovationKG08
Based on grade levels within Upland Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
66.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +1.1pp since 2014
Math
36.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +6.6pp since 2014

What 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

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts36.5%29.6%18.7%15.2%
Math13.3%23.2%25.4%38.1%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.1%36.6%
2023-2466.0%32.0%
2022-2369.0%29.4%
2021-2261.5%25.1%
2018-1955.8%32.5%
2017-1861.1%30.8%
2016-1766.0%32.5%
2015-1671.0%31.0%
2014-1565.0%30.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Upland High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn 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
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,797
-430 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
was 23.3:1
% White
17%
was 24%
% Hispanic
65%
was 55%
% Black
7%
was 10%
% Asian
7%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-252,797125.122.4:170% (1,944)
2023-242,905121.723.9:169% (2,009)
2022-233,070128.723.9:169% (2,108)
2017-183,227138.723.3:155% (1,780)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Upland High.

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%.

On allk12, people connected to Upland High can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

San Bernardino County at a glance

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Population
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students

Quick facts

School name
Upland High
District
Upland Unified
Address
565 West 11th St., Upland, CA 91786
Phone
(909) 949-7880
County
San Bernardino County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,797
Teachers (FTE)
125
Student–teacher ratio
22.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,944 (70%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060001609086
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Upland High
What is the total enrollment at Upland High?
Upland High enrolls approximately 2,797 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Upland High serve?
Upland High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upland High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Upland High is approximately 22.4:1 (125 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Upland High?
Upland High reports a student body of 17% White, 65% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Upland High?
Upland High is overseen by Upland Unified in San Bernardino County.
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