Robert O. Townsend Junior High

www.chino.k12.ca.us/domain/33

879 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Robert O. Townsend Junior High, located in Chino Hills, California, serves as a prominent middle school within the Chino Valley Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an academic environment that emphasizes rigorous instruction, character development, and student engagement. By providing a comprehensive curriculum that spans core academic subjects alongside various elective opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Robert O. Townsend Junior High places a strong emphasis on cultivating a supportive school community. The campus promotes a culture of inclusivity and safety, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities, sports, and leadership programs that help build well-rounded individuals. With a dedicated faculty and a commitment to integrating technology into the classroom, the school strives to empower its students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens in their local community.

879

Total Students

36.8

Full-Time Teachers

23.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Robert O. Townsend Junior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	157
Hispanic	389
Black	29
Asian	279
Two or More	24

Hispanic
389 (44.3 %)
Asian
279 (31.8 %)
White
157 (17.9 %)
Black
29 (3.3 %)
Two or More
24 (2.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Chino Valley Unified
Phone:	(909)591-2161
Website:	http://www.chino.k12.ca.us/domain/33
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	879
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	358
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	138

* 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 7 435

Grade 8 444