UPLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Upland Junior High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Upland Unified school district, located in Upland, CA with about 775 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 35 teachers, Upland Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Upland Junior High (UJH), located in the city of Upland, California, serves as a key middle school institution within the Upland Unified School District. Catering to students in grades 7 and 8, the school is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal growth during a critical transition period in a student's educational journey. The campus environment is designed to support a diverse student body, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and elective courses that encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills outside of the traditional classroom setting.

The school emphasizes a collaborative partnership between staff, parents, and the local community to ensure student success. By utilizing digital resources like School Loop, Upland Junior High maintains a transparent line of communication regarding student progress, assignments, and school events, helping families stay actively involved in their children's education. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of high school, UJH strives to provide a rigorous academic curriculum balanced with the social-emotional support necessary to help young adolescents thrive.

For more information, contact Upland Junior High at (909) 949-7810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

444 E. 11th St.
Upland, CA 91785-1239
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UPLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Upland, CA with about 775 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Upland Unified
Total Students:
775
Teachers:
35.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th 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 775 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.9%
Black or African American
11.4%
White
11.1%
Asian
5.4%
Two or more races
3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.