JUNIPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Juniper Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fontana Unified school district, located in Fontana, CA with about 529 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Juniper Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Juniper Elementary School is a public institution located in Fontana, California, and operates under the jurisdiction of the Fontana Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. As part of a large school district, Juniper Elementary benefits from standardized resources and a structured curriculum designed to meet state educational requirements while preparing students for the transition to middle school.

The school’s website, hosted through the Fontana Unified School District portal, serves as a primary hub for communication between educators, parents, and the community. Through this platform, families can access critical information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. By fostering a collaborative environment, Juniper Elementary strives to create an inclusive space where students are encouraged to engage with their studies and participate in a supportive campus culture that promotes long-term educational success.

For more information, contact Juniper Elementary at (909) 357-5480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7655 Juniper Ave.
Fontana, CA 92336-2025
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JUNIPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fontana, CA with about 529 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fontana Unified
Total Students:
529
Teachers:
20.82
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 529 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JUNIPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.8%
Black or African American
7.0%
White
4.7%
Asian
0.9%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.