BP STEM Academy

619 Students

Middle School 3rd - 8th

School Overview

Jerry D. Holland Middle School, located at 4733 Landis Ave. in Baldwin Park, California, is a public middle school serving students within the Baldwin Park Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the transition from elementary school to high school. It emphasizes core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often providing elective programs designed to spark student interest in the arts, technology, and physical education.

The school community is characterized by its commitment to student success and inclusivity, working to support a diverse student body through collaborative teaching methods and community engagement. By focusing on critical thinking and character development, Jerry D. Holland Middle School seeks to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to become active, responsible, and lifelong learners within their local community and beyond.

619

Total Students

35.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BP STEM Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	541
Black	2
Asian	62
Two or More	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
541 (87.7 %)
Asian
62 (10.0 %)
White
8 (1.3 %)
Two or More
3 (0.5 %)
Black
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Baldwin Park Unified
Phone:	(626)962-8412
Grade Range:	3rd - 8th
Total Students:	619
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	383
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	116

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 20

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 34

Grade 6 181

Grade 7 163

Grade 8 189