ALDER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Alder Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fontana Unified school district, located in Fontana, CA with about 1,182 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 51 teachers, Alder Middle 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.

Alder Middle School is a public educational institution located in Fontana, California, and serves as part of the Fontana Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares its students—typically ranging from grades 6 through 8—for the academic and social challenges of high school and beyond. By focusing on core curriculum standards while promoting personal development, the school aims to meet the diverse needs of its student population within the growing community of Fontana.

In addition to its academic programs, Alder Middle School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. Through the Fontana Unified School District’s broader network, the school provides access to various extracurricular activities and resources designed to enhance the overall student experience. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic calendars by visiting their official website at http://www.fusd.net.

For more information, contact Alder Middle at (909) 357-5330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7555 Alder Ave.
Fontana, CA 92336-2303
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ALDER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fontana, CA with about 1,182 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fontana Unified
Total Students:
1,182
Teachers:
51.14
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
6th Grade
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 1,182 students

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

Hispanic/Latino
87.2%
Black or African American
6.2%
White
4.1%
Two or more races
0.9%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.