SIERRA VISTA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Sierra Vista Junior High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Baldwin Park Unified school district, located in Baldwin Park, CA with about 761 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 32 teachers, Sierra Vista Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Sierra Vista Junior High School is located in the city of Baldwin Park, California, serving students in grades 7 and 8 within the Baldwin Park Unified School District. As a junior high campus, the school focuses on supporting the critical transitional years of early adolescence by providing a structured academic environment aimed at preparing students for the rigors of high school. The school’s mission emphasizes fostering a safe and inclusive learning community where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential while developing social and emotional responsibility.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sierra Vista offers various opportunities for student growth, including elective courses and extracurricular activities designed to engage diverse interests. The school maintains a focus on student achievement and character development, often collaborating with parents and the local community to support the educational journey of its students. By promoting a balance of academic excellence and personal growth, Sierra Vista Junior High serves as a key pillar in the Baldwin Park educational system, helping students build the foundational skills necessary for future success.

For more information, contact Sierra Vista Junior High at (626) 962-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13400 Foster Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706-4838
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SIERRA VISTA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baldwin Park, CA with about 761 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
761
Teachers:
32.2
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 761 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SIERRA VISTA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
89.8%
Asian
8.8%
Black or African American
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
White
0.1%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.